#CDCC9C#CDCC9C

#CDCC9C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.064 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCC9C
RGB	rgb(205, 204, 156)
HSL	hsl(59, 33%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(59, 24%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 23.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.05, -7.38, 24.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.05, 25.23, 107.01°)
OKLab	oklab(83.4% -0.0183 0.0611)
OKLCH	oklch(83.4% 0.064 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(52.7704, 58.5659, 39.9705)
Luminance	0.5857 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCC9C #9C9DCD

analogous

#CDB39C #CDCC9C #B5CD9C

triadic

#CDCC9C #9CCDCC #CC9CCD

tetradic

#CDCC9C #9CCDB3 #9C9DCD #CD9CB5

square

#CDCC9C #9CCDB3 #9C9DCD #CD9CB5

split-complementary

#CDCC9C #9CB5CD #B39CCD

monochromatic

#9F9D50 #B8B773 #CDCC9C #E2E1C5 #F5F5EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#CDCC9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.71

#CDCC9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCC9C

12.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCC9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCC9C	1.00	1.65	12.71	12.71
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C899

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5CA9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4C6BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdcc9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 204, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.064 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcdbb9',
    500: '#cdcc9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdcc9c;
$custom-light: #dcdbb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdcc9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.776,
    "s": 32.886,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83404,
    "c": 0.06377,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.58565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCC9C

secondary

#6B6CA2

accent

#3CAC3A

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#151511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCC9C

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

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