#CDCAB4#CDCAB4

#CDCAB4 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.585; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.030 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCAB4
RGB	rgb(205, 202, 180)
HSL	hsl(53, 20%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(53, 12%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 12.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.02, -2.73, 11.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.02, 11.69, 103.52°)
OKLab	oklab(83.55% -0.0056 0.0295)
OKLCH	oklch(83.55% 0.03 100.7)
XYZ	xyz(54.5348, 58.5160, 51.5930)
Luminance	0.5851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCAB4 #B4B7CD

analogous

#CDBDB4 #CDCAB4 #C3CDB4

triadic

#CDCAB4 #B4CDCA #CAB4CD

tetradic

#CDCAB4 #B4CDBD #B4B7CD #CDB4C3

square

#CDCAB4 #B4CDBD #B4B7CD #CDB4C3

split-complementary

#CDCAB4 #B4C3CD #BDB4CD

monochromatic

#9C966B #B5B08F #CDCAB4 #E5E4D9 #F3F2ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#CDCAB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.70

#CDCAB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCAB4

12.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCAB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCAB4	1.00	1.65	12.70	12.70
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFC8B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0CAB5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1C7C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdcab4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 202, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.030 100.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcdaca',
    500: '#cdcab4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdcab4;
$custom-light: #dcdaca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdcab4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.8,
    "s": 20,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83545,
    "c": 0.03004,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.58515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCAB4

secondary

#8387A2

accent

#529E47

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF9

border

#D5D4D2

text

#151413

muted

#848382

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCAB4

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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