#CDCC7E#CDCC7E
#CDCC7E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.100 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDCC7E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 204, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 44%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 39%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 38.5%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.56, -11.13, 38.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.56, 40.54, 105.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.85% -0.0305 0.0951) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.85% 0.1 107.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.5363, 57.6723, 28.2043) |
| Luminance | 0.5767 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 2.78
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 4.29
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.37
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 5.45
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 6.73
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 6.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDCC7E #7E7FCD
analogous
#CDA57E #CDCC7E #A6CD7E
triadic
#CDCC7E #7ECDCC #CC7ECD
tetradic
#CDCC7E #7ECDA5 #7E7FCD #CD7EA6
square
#CDCC7E #7ECDA5 #7E7FCD #CD7EA6
split-complementary
#CDCC7E #7EA6CD #A57ECD
monochromatic
#96953A #BCBB52 #CDCC7E #DEDDAA #EFEFD6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.68
#CDCC7E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.53
#CDCC7E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDCC7E
12.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDCC7E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDCC7E | 1.00 | 1.68 | 12.53 | 12.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8C678
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C981
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D7C3B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdcc7e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 204, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.100 107.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dddba4',
500: '#cdcc7e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdcc7e; $custom-light: #dddba4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdcc7e",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 204,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.241,
"s": 44.134,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82849,
"c": 0.09987,
"h": 107.8
},
"luminance": 0.57671
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDCC7E
secondary
#53549D
accent
#30B72E
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFBF6
border
#D5D4D0
text
#15150F
muted
#848480