#CDCC8E#CDCC8E

#CDCC8E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.081 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCC8E
RGB	rgb(205, 204, 142)
HSL	hsl(59, 39%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(59, 31%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 30.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.80, -9.24, 31.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.80, 32.45, 106.54°)
OKLab	oklab(83.13% -0.0241 0.0775)
OKLCH	oklch(83.13% 0.081 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.6525, 58.1187, 34.0830)
Luminance	0.5812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCC8E #8E8FCD

analogous

#CDAC8E #CDCC8E #AECD8E

triadic

#CDCC8E #8ECDCC #CC8ECD

tetradic

#CDCC8E #8ECDAC #8E8FCD #CD8EAE

square

#CDCC8E #8ECDAC #8E8FCD #CD8EAE

split-complementary

#CDCC8E #8EAECD #AC8ECD

monochromatic

#9C9A45 #BAB964 #CDCC8E #E0DFB8 #F3F2E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#CDCC8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.62

#CDCC8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCC8E

12.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCC8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCC8E	1.00	1.66	12.62	12.62
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C78A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7CA90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6C4BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdcc8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 204, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.081 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dddbaf',
    500: '#cdcc8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdcc8e;
$custom-light: #dddbaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdcc8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.048,
    "s": 38.65,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83127,
    "c": 0.08112,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.58118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCC8E

secondary

#5D5EA2

accent

#36B234

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#151510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCC8E

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

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