#CDCDAA#CDCDAA

#CDCDAA is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.595; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.047 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCDAA
RGB	rgb(205, 205, 170)
HSL	hsl(60, 26%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(60, 17%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 17.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.59, -5.86, 17.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.59, 18.43, 108.53°)
OKLab	oklab(83.92% -0.014 0.0449)
OKLCH	oklch(83.92% 0.047 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(54.2633, 59.5446, 46.6571)
Luminance	0.5954 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCDAA #AAAACD

analogous

#CDBBAA #CDCDAA #BBCDAA

triadic

#CDCDAA #AACDCD #CDAACD

tetradic

#CDCDAA #AACDBB #AAAACD #CDAABB

square

#CDCDAA #AACDBB #AAAACD #CDAABB

split-complementary

#CDCDAA #AABBCD #BBAACD

monochromatic

#9F9F5E #B6B683 #CDCDAA #E4E4D1 #F4F4EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#CDCDAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.91

#CDCDAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCDAA

12.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCDAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCDAA	1.00	1.63	12.91	12.91
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3CAA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4CCAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2C8C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdcdaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 205, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.047 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcdcc3',
    500: '#cdcdaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdcdaa;
$custom-light: #dcdcc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdcdaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 25.926,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8392,
    "c": 0.04702,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.59544
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCDAA

secondary

#7979A2

accent

#41A441

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF9

border

#D5D5D2

text

#151512

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCDAA

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

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