#CDCDA3#CDCDA3
#CDCDA3 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.056 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDCDA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 205, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 30%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 20%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 20.5%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.45, -6.90, 20.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.45, 22.09, 108.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.76% -0.0169 0.0535) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.76% 0.056 107.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.6187, 59.2867, 43.2621) |
| Luminance | 0.5929 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 5.80
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 7.87
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 8.24
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 8.47
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 8.69
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 8.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDCDA3 #A3A3CD
analogous
#CDB8A3 #CDCDA3 #B8CDA3
triadic
#CDCDA3 #A3CDCD #CDA3CD
tetradic
#CDCDA3 #A3CDB8 #A3A3CD #CDA3B8
square
#CDCDA3 #A3CDB8 #A3A3CD #CDA3B8
split-complementary
#CDCDA3 #A3B8CD #B8A3CD
monochromatic
#9F9F56 #B7B77B #CDCDA3 #E3E3CB #F4F4EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.63
#CDCDA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.86
#CDCDA3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDCDA3
12.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDCDA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDCDA3 | 1.00 | 1.63 | 12.86 | 12.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4C9A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5CBA5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D3C8C1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdcda3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 205, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.056 107.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcdcbe',
500: '#cdcda3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdcda3; $custom-light: #dcdcbe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdcda3",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 205,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60,
"s": 29.577,
"l": 72.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83762,
"c": 0.0561,
"h": 107.6
},
"luminance": 0.59286
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDCDA3
secondary
#7272A2
accent
#3DA83D
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFBF8
border
#D5D4D1
text
#151512
muted
#848482