#CDCB97#CDCB97

#CDCB97 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.069 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCB97
RGB	rgb(205, 203, 151)
HSL	hsl(58, 35%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(58, 26%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 26.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.70, -7.55, 26.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.70, 27.33, 106.04°)
OKLab	oklab(83.09% -0.0189 0.0662)
OKLCH	oklch(83.09% 0.069 106)
XYZ	xyz(52.1188, 57.9262, 37.7075)
Luminance	0.5793 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCB97 #9799CD

analogous

#CDB097 #CDCB97 #B4CD97

triadic

#CDCB97 #97CDCB #CB97CD

tetradic

#CDCB97 #97CDB0 #9799CD #CD97B4

square

#CDCB97 #97CDB0 #9799CD #CD97B4

split-complementary

#CDCB97 #97B4CD #B097CD

monochromatic

#9E9B4C #B9B66E #CDCB97 #E1E0C0 #F5F4EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#CDCB97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.59

#CDCB97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCB97

12.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCB97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCB97	1.00	1.67	12.59	12.59
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C794

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C999

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5C4BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdcb97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 203, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.069 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dddab6',
    500: '#cdcb97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdcb97;
$custom-light: #dddab6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdcb97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.778,
    "s": 35.065,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83093,
    "c": 0.06882,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.57925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCB97

secondary

#6668A2

accent

#3CAE38

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#151411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCB97

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

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