#CDCC9E#CDCC9E

#CDCC9E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.061 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCC9E
RGB	rgb(205, 204, 158)
HSL	hsl(59, 32%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(59, 23%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 22.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.09, -7.10, 23.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.09, 24.19, 107.07°)
OKLab	oklab(83.45% -0.0175 0.0587)
OKLCH	oklch(83.45% 0.061 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(52.9411, 58.6342, 40.8697)
Luminance	0.5863 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCC9E #9E9FCD

analogous

#CDB49E #CDCC9E #B6CD9E

triadic

#CDCC9E #9ECDCC #CC9ECD

tetradic

#CDCC9E #9ECDB4 #9E9FCD #CD9EB6

square

#CDCC9E #9ECDB4 #9E9FCD #CD9EB6

split-complementary

#CDCC9E #9EB6CD #B49ECD

monochromatic

#9F9D52 #B8B776 #CDCC9E #E2E1C6 #F5F4EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#CDCC9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.73

#CDCC9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCC9E

12.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCC9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCC9E	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)

#D4C89B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5CAA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4C6C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdcc9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 204, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.061 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcdbbb',
    500: '#cdcc9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdcc9e;
$custom-light: #dcdbbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdcc9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.723,
    "s": 31.973,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83447,
    "c": 0.06124,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.58633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCC9E

secondary

#6D6EA2

accent

#3DAB3B

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#151511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCC9E

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

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