#CDCB99#CDCB99

#CDCB99 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.580; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.066 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCB99
RGB	rgb(205, 203, 153)
HSL	hsl(58, 34%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(58, 25%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 25.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.73, -7.28, 25.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.73, 26.30, 106.07°)
OKLab	oklab(83.13% -0.0181 0.0638)
OKLCH	oklch(83.13% 0.066 105.8)
XYZ	xyz(52.2826, 57.9917, 38.5701)
Luminance	0.5799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCB99 #999BCD

analogous

#CDB199 #CDCB99 #B5CD99

triadic

#CDCB99 #99CDCB #CB99CD

tetradic

#CDCB99 #99CDB1 #999BCD #CD99B5

square

#CDCB99 #99CDB1 #999BCD #CD99B5

split-complementary

#CDCB99 #99B5CD #B199CD

monochromatic

#9E9B4D #B9B670 #CDCB99 #E1E0C2 #F5F5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#CDCB99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.60

#CDCB99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCB99

12.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCB99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCB99	1.00	1.67	12.60	12.60
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C796

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5CA9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5C4BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdcb99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 203, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.066 105.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcdab7',
    500: '#cdcb99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdcb99;
$custom-light: #dcdab7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdcb99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.692,
    "s": 34.211,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83134,
    "c": 0.06632,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57991
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCB99

secondary

#686AA2

accent

#3DAD38

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#151411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCB99

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

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