#CDCC9F#CDCC9F

#CDCC9F is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.060 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCC9F
RGB	rgb(205, 204, 159)
HSL	hsl(59, 32%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(59, 22%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 22.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.11, -6.96, 22.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.11, 23.67, 107.10°)
OKLab	oklab(83.47% -0.0171 0.0575)
OKLCH	oklch(83.47% 0.06 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(53.0275, 58.6688, 41.3249)
Luminance	0.5867 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCC9F #9FA0CD

analogous

#CDB59F #CDCC9F #B7CD9F

triadic

#CDCC9F #9FCDCC #CC9FCD

tetradic

#CDCC9F #9FCDB5 #9FA0CD #CD9FB7

square

#CDCC9F #9FCDB5 #9FA0CD #CD9FB7

split-complementary

#CDCC9F #9FB7CD #B59FCD

monochromatic

#9F9D53 #B8B777 #CDCC9F #E2E1C7 #F5F4EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#CDCC9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.73

#CDCC9F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCC9F

12.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCC9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCC9F	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)

#D4C89C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5CAA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4C6C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdcc9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 204, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.060 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcdbbb',
    500: '#cdcc9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdcc9f;
$custom-light: #dcdbbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdcc9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.696,
    "s": 31.507,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83468,
    "c": 0.05996,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.58668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCC9F

secondary

#6E6FA2

accent

#3EAA3B

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#151512

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCC9F

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

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