#CDCBAA#CDCBAA
#CDCBAA is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.044 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDCBAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 203, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 26%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 17%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1%, 17.1%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.07, -4.82, 16.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.07, 17.43, 106.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.51% -0.0111 0.0431) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.51% 0.044 104.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.7880, 58.5939, 46.4986) |
| Luminance | 0.5859 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 6.85
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 8.96
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 9.10
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 9.12
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 9.37
Warm Beige
#E9DCC9
ΔE00 9.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDCBAA #AAACCD
analogous
#CDB9AA #CDCBAA #BDCDAA
triadic
#CDCBAA #AACDCB #CBAACD
tetradic
#CDCBAA #AACDB9 #AAACCD #CDAABD
square
#CDCBAA #AACDB9 #AAACCD #CDAABD
split-complementary
#CDCBAA #AABDCD #B9AACD
monochromatic
#9F9B5E #B6B383 #CDCBAA #E4E3D1 #F4F3EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.65
#CDCBAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.72
#CDCBAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDCBAA
12.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDCBAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDCBAA | 1.00 | 1.65 | 12.72 | 12.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1C8A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2CAAB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D3C6C2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdcbaa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 203, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.044 104.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcdac3',
500: '#cdcbaa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdcbaa; $custom-light: #dcdac3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdcbaa",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 203,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.571,
"s": 25.926,
"l": 73.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83508,
"c": 0.04447,
"h": 104.5
},
"luminance": 0.58593
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDCBAA
secondary
#797BA2
accent
#47A441
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFBF9
border
#D5D4D2
text
#151412
muted
#848382