#CDCBAB#CDCBAB
#CDCBAB is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.043 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDCBAB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 203, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 25%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 17%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1%, 16.6%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.09, -4.67, 16.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.09, 16.90, 106.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.53% -0.0107 0.0418) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.53% 0.043 104.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.8829, 58.6319, 46.9987) |
| Luminance | 0.5863 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 7.04
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 8.96
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 9.12
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 9.13
Warm Beige
#E9DCC9
ΔE00 9.18
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 9.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDCBAB #ABADCD
analogous
#CDBAAB #CDCBAB #BECDAB
triadic
#CDCBAB #ABCDCB #CBABCD
tetradic
#CDCBAB #ABCDBA #ABADCD #CDABBE
square
#CDCBAB #ABCDBA #ABADCD #CDABBE
split-complementary
#CDCBAB #ABBECD #BAABCD
monochromatic
#9F9B5F #B6B385 #CDCBAB #E4E3D1 #F4F3EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.65
#CDCBAB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.73
#CDCBAB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDCBAB
12.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDCBAB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDCBAB | 1.00 | 1.65 | 12.73 | 12.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1C8A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2CAAC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D2C7C2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdcbab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 203, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.043 104.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcdac4',
500: '#cdcbab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdcbab; $custom-light: #dcdac4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdcbab",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 203,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.471,
"s": 25.373,
"l": 73.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83531,
"c": 0.04316,
"h": 104.4
},
"luminance": 0.58631
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDCBAB
secondary
#7A7CA2
accent
#47A442
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFBF9
border
#D5D4D2
text
#151412
muted
#848382