#CDCDB2#CDCDB2
#CDCDB2 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.599; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.036 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDCDB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 205, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 21%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 13%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 13.2%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.76, -4.61, 13.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.76, 14.24, 108.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.11% -0.0108 0.0349) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.11% 0.036 107.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.0432, 59.8566, 50.7646) |
| Luminance | 0.5986 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 8.15
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 8.30
Warm Beige
#E9DCC9
ΔE00 8.69
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 8.81
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 8.98
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 9.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDCDB2 #B2B2CD
analogous
#CDBFB2 #CDCDB2 #BFCDB2
triadic
#CDCDB2 #B2CDCD #CDB2CD
tetradic
#CDCDB2 #B2CDBF #B2B2CD #CDB2BF
square
#CDCDB2 #B2CDBF #B2B2CD #CDB2BF
split-complementary
#CDCDB2 #B2BFCD #BFB2CD
monochromatic
#9D9D68 #B5B58D #CDCDB2 #E5E5D7 #F3F3EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.62
#CDCDB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.97
#CDCDB2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDCDB2
12.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDCDB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDCDB2 | 1.00 | 1.62 | 12.97 | 12.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2CBB0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D3CCB3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D1C9C5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdcdb2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 205, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.036 107.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcdcc9',
500: '#cdcdb2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdcdb2; $custom-light: #dcdcc9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdcdb2",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 205,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60,
"s": 21.26,
"l": 75.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84111,
"c": 0.03648,
"h": 107.2
},
"luminance": 0.59856
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDCDB2
secondary
#8181A2
accent
#46A046
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFCF9
border
#D5D5D2
text
#151513
muted
#848482