#CDCDB9#CDCDB9

#CDCDB9 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.601; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.027 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCDB9
RGB	rgb(205, 205, 185)
HSL	hsl(60, 17%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(60, 10%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 9.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.92, -3.48, 9.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.92, 10.56, 109.24°)
OKLab	oklab(84.29% -0.0079 0.026)
OKLCH	oklch(84.29% 0.027 107)
XYZ	xyz(55.7641, 60.1449, 54.5609)
Luminance	0.6015 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCDB9 #B9B9CD

analogous

#CDC3B9 #CDCDB9 #C3CDB9

triadic

#CDCDB9 #B9CDCD #CDB9CD

tetradic

#CDCDB9 #B9CDC3 #B9B9CD #CDB9C3

square

#CDCDB9 #B9CDC3 #B9B9CD #CDB9C3

split-complementary

#CDCDB9 #B9C3CD #C3B9CD

monochromatic

#9A9A72 #B4B495 #CDCDB9 #E7E7DD #F2F2ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#CDCDB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.03

#CDCDB9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCDB9

13.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCDB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCDB9	1.00	1.61	13.03	13.03
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1CBB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1CCBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0CAC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdcdb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 205, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.027 107.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcdcce',
    500: '#cdcdb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdcdb9;
$custom-light: #dcdcce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdcdb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 16.667,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84286,
    "c": 0.02714,
    "h": 107
  },
  "luminance": 0.60145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCDB9

secondary

#8989A1

accent

#4B9B4B

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFCFA

border

#D5D5D3

text

#151513

muted

#848483

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCDB9

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

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