#CDCAAD#CDCAAD
#CDCAAD is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.039 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDCAAD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 202, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 24%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 16%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 15.6%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.87, -3.84, 14.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.87, 15.36, 104.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.37% -0.0084 0.0384) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.37% 0.039 102.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.8396, 58.2379, 47.9318) |
| Luminance | 0.5824 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 7.60
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 8.19
Warm Beige
#E9DCC9
ΔE00 8.42
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 8.54
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 8.85
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 9.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDCAAD #ADB0CD
analogous
#CDBAAD #CDCAAD #C0CDAD
triadic
#CDCAAD #ADCDCA #CAADCD
tetradic
#CDCAAD #ADCDBA #ADB0CD #CDADC0
square
#CDCAAD #ADCDBA #ADB0CD #CDADC0
split-complementary
#CDCAAD #ADC0CD #BAADCD
monochromatic
#9F9961 #B6B187 #CDCAAD #E4E3D3 #F3F3EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.66
#CDCAAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.65
#CDCAAD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDCAAD
12.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDCAAD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDCAAD | 1.00 | 1.66 | 12.65 | 12.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0C8AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1CAAE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D2C6C2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdcaad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 202, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.039 102.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcdac5',
500: '#cdcaad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdcaad; $custom-light: #dcdac5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdcaad",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 202,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.375,
"s": 24.242,
"l": 74.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83373,
"c": 0.0393,
"h": 102.4
},
"luminance": 0.58237
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDCAAD
secondary
#7C80A2
accent
#4CA343
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFBF9
border
#D5D4D2
text
#151413
muted
#848382