#CDCDA8#CDCDA8

#CDCDA8 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.595; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.050 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCDA8
RGB	rgb(205, 205, 168)
HSL	hsl(60, 27%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(60, 18%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 18%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.55, -6.16, 18.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.55, 19.48, 108.44°)
OKLab	oklab(83.87% -0.0149 0.0474)
OKLCH	oklch(83.87% 0.05 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(54.0756, 59.4695, 45.6682)
Luminance	0.5947 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCDA8 #A8A8CD

analogous

#CDBAA8 #CDCDA8 #BACDA8

triadic

#CDCDA8 #A8CDCD #CDA8CD

tetradic

#CDCDA8 #A8CDBA #A8A8CD #CDA8BA

square

#CDCDA8 #A8CDBA #A8A8CD #CDA8BA

split-complementary

#CDCDA8 #A8BACD #BAA8CD

monochromatic

#9F9F5B #B7B781 #CDCDA8 #E3E3CF #F4F4EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#CDCDA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.89

#CDCDA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCDA8

12.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCDA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCDA8	1.00	1.63	12.89	12.89
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4CAA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4CBA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3C8C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdcda8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 205, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.050 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcdcc2',
    500: '#cdcda8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdcda8;
$custom-light: #dcdcc2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdcda8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 27.007,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83874,
    "c": 0.04963,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.59469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCDA8

secondary

#7777A2

accent

#40A640

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF9

border

#D5D5D2

text

#151512

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCDA8

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

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