#CDCAB8#CDCAB8

#CDCAB8 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.025 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCAB8
RGB	rgb(205, 202, 184)
HSL	hsl(51, 17%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(51, 10%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 10.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.12, -2.08, 9.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.12, 9.58, 102.52°)
OKLab	oklab(83.65% -0.0039 0.0244)
OKLCH	oklch(83.65% 0.025 99.2)
XYZ	xyz(54.9481, 58.6813, 53.7700)
Luminance	0.5868 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCAB8 #B8BBCD

analogous

#CDC0B8 #CDCAB8 #C6CDB8

triadic

#CDCAB8 #B8CDCA #CAB8CD

tetradic

#CDCAB8 #B8CDC0 #B8BBCD #CDB8C6

square

#CDCAB8 #B8CDC0 #B8BBCD #CDB8C6

split-complementary

#CDCAB8 #B8C6CD #C0B8CD

monochromatic

#9A9470 #B4AF94 #CDCAB8 #E6E5DC #F2F2ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#CDCAB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.74

#CDCAB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCAB8

12.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCAB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCAB8	1.00	1.65	12.74	12.74
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEC9B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFCAB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1C7C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdcab8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 202, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.025 99.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcdacd',
    500: '#cdcab8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdcab8;
$custom-light: #dcdacd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdcab8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 17.355,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83647,
    "c": 0.02473,
    "h": 99.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.58681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCAB8

secondary

#888BA2

accent

#569C4A

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFBFA

border

#D5D4D3

text

#151413

muted

#848383

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCAB8

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

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