#CDCF97#CDCF97

#CDCF97 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.074 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCF97
RGB	rgb(205, 207, 151)
HSL	hsl(62, 37%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(62, 27%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 0%, 27.1%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.75, -9.60, 27.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.75, 29.31, 109.12°)
OKLab	oklab(83.93% -0.0248 0.0696)
OKLCH	oklch(83.93% 0.074 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(53.0756, 59.8398, 38.0264)
Luminance	0.5984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCF97 #9997CF

analogous

#CFB597 #CDCF97 #B1CF97

triadic

#CDCF97 #97CDCF #CF97CD

tetradic

#CDCF97 #97CFB5 #9997CF #CF97B1

square

#CDCF97 #97CFB5 #9997CF #CF97B1

split-complementary

#CDCF97 #97B1CF #B597CF

monochromatic

#9EA14A #B9BC6D #CDCF97 #E1E2C1 #F5F5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#CDCF97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.97

#CDCF97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCF97

12.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCF97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCF97	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)

#D8CA93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9CC99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5C8C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdcf97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 207, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.074 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddddb6',
    500: '#cdcf97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdcf97;
$custom-light: #ddddb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdcf97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.143,
    "s": 36.842,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83928,
    "c": 0.07386,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.59839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCF97

secondary

#6866A5

accent

#36B03A

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#151511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCF97

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

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