#CDCDAE#CDCDAE

#CDCDAE is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.597; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.042 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCDAE
RGB	rgb(205, 205, 174)
HSL	hsl(60, 24%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(60, 15%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 15.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.67, -5.24, 15.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.67, 16.34, 108.72°)
OKLab	oklab(84.01% -0.0124 0.0399)
OKLCH	oklch(84.01% 0.042 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(54.6475, 59.6982, 48.6802)
Luminance	0.5970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCDAE #AEAECD

analogous

#CDBEAE #CDCDAE #BECDAE

triadic

#CDCDAE #AECDCD #CDAECD

tetradic

#CDCDAE #AECDBE #AEAECD #CDAEBE

square

#CDCDAE #AECDBE #AEAECD #CDAEBE

split-complementary

#CDCDAE #AEBECD #BEAECD

monochromatic

#9E9E62 #B6B688 #CDCDAE #E4E4D4 #F3F3EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#CDCDAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.94

#CDCDAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCDAE

12.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCDAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCDAE	1.00	1.62	12.94	12.94
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3CAAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3CCAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2C9C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdcdae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 205, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.042 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcdcc6',
    500: '#cdcdae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdcdae;
$custom-light: #dcdcc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdcdae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 23.664,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84014,
    "c": 0.04177,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.59698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCDAE

secondary

#7D7DA2

accent

#43A243

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF9

border

#D5D5D2

text

#151513

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCDAE

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

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