#CDCF9E#CDCF9E
#CDCF9E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.601; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.065 H 109.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDCF9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 207, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 34%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 24%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1%, 0%, 23.7%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.88, -8.64, 24.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.88, 25.70, 109.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.07% -0.0219 0.0613) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.07% 0.065 109.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.6610, 60.0740, 41.1097) |
| Luminance | 0.6007 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 5.64
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 6.85
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 6.99
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 7.25
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 7.61
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 7.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDCF9E #A09ECF
analogous
#CFB99E #CDCF9E #B5CF9E
triadic
#CDCF9E #9ECDCF #CF9ECD
tetradic
#CDCF9E #9ECFB9 #A09ECF #CF9EB5
square
#CDCF9E #9ECFB9 #A09ECF #CF9EB5
split-complementary
#CDCF9E #9EB5CF #B99ECF
monochromatic
#9FA250 #B8BB75 #CDCF9E #E2E3C7 #F4F5EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.61
#CDCF9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.01
#CDCF9E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDCF9E
13.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDCF9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDCF9E | 1.00 | 1.61 | 13.01 | 13.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7CB9B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8CCA0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D4C9C2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdcf9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 207, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.065 109.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcddbb',
500: '#cdcf9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdcf9e; $custom-light: #dcddbb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdcf9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 207,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.449,
"s": 33.793,
"l": 71.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84071,
"c": 0.06509,
"h": 109.7
},
"luminance": 0.60073
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDCF9E
secondary
#6F6DA5
accent
#39AD3E
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFCF8
border
#D5D5D1
text
#151511
muted
#848481