#CDCD86#CDCD86

#CDCD86 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.092 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCD86
RGB	rgb(205, 205, 134)
HSL	hsl(60, 42%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(60, 35%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 34.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.94, -10.72, 35.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.94, 37.00, 106.85°)
OKLab	oklab(83.19% -0.0288 0.0872)
OKLCH	oklch(83.19% 0.092 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(51.3117, 58.3639, 31.1120)
Luminance	0.5836 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCD86 #8686CD

analogous

#CDAA86 #CDCD86 #AACD86

triadic

#CDCD86 #86CDCD #CD86CD

tetradic

#CDCD86 #86CDAA #8686CD #CD86AA

square

#CDCD86 #86CDAA #8686CD #CD86AA

split-complementary

#CDCD86 #86AACD #AA86CD

monochromatic

#99993F #BBBB5B #CDCD86 #DFDFB1 #F1F1DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#CDCD86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.67

#CDCD86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCD86

12.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCD86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCD86	1.00	1.66	12.67	12.67
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C781

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9CA89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7C5BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdcd86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 205, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.092 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dddcaa',
    500: '#cdcd86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdcd86;
$custom-light: #dddcaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdcd86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 41.52,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83193,
    "c": 0.09187,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.58363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCD86

secondary

#5858A0

accent

#31B531

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#151510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCD86

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

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