#CDCB9F#CDCB9F
#CDCB9F is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.059 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDCB9F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 203, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 32%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 22%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1%, 22.4%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.85, -6.44, 22.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.85, 23.18, 106.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.26% -0.0156 0.0566) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.26% 0.059 105.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.7906, 58.1949, 41.2459) |
| Luminance | 0.5819 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 5.43
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 7.80
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 7.80
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 8.00
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 8.35
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 8.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDCB9F #9FA1CD
analogous
#CDB49F #CDCB9F #B8CD9F
triadic
#CDCB9F #9FCDCB #CB9FCD
tetradic
#CDCB9F #9FCDB4 #9FA1CD #CD9FB8
square
#CDCB9F #9FCDB4 #9FA1CD #CD9FB8
split-complementary
#CDCB9F #9FB8CD #B49FCD
monochromatic
#9F9C53 #B8B577 #CDCB9F #E2E1C7 #F5F4EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.66
#CDCB9F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.64
#CDCB9F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDCB9F
12.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDCB9F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDCB9F | 1.00 | 1.66 | 12.64 | 12.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3C79C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D4CAA1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D4C5BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdcb9f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 203, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.059 105.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcdabb',
500: '#cdcb9f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdcb9f; $custom-light: #dcdabb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdcb9f",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 203,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.391,
"s": 31.507,
"l": 71.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83261,
"c": 0.05871,
"h": 105.4
},
"luminance": 0.58194
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDCB9F
secondary
#6E70A2
accent
#40AA3B
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFBF8
border
#D5D4D1
text
#151412
muted
#848382