#CDDA8A#CDDA8A
#CDDA8A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.650; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.104 H 116.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDDA8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 218, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(70, 52%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(70, 37%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6%, 0%, 36.7%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.46, -16.78, 37.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.46, 41.48, 113.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.02% -0.0458 0.0933) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.02% 0.104 116.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.8359, 64.9574, 33.6891) |
| Luminance | 0.6496 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 2.93
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 3.80
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 4.07
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 5.26
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 5.41
Light Moss Green
#A6C875
ΔE00 7.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDDA8A #978ADA
analogous
#DABF8A #CDDA8A #A5DA8A
triadic
#CDDA8A #8ACDDA #DA8ACD
tetradic
#CDDA8A #8ADABF #978ADA #DA8AA5
square
#CDDA8A #8ADABF #978ADA #DA8AA5
split-complementary
#CDDA8A #8AA5DA #BF8ADA
monochromatic
#9EB138 #B9CB5C #CDDA8A #E1E9B8 #F5F7E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.50
#CDDA8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.99
#CDDA8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDDA8A
13.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDDA8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDDA8A | 1.00 | 1.50 | 13.99 | 13.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E4D284
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3D38E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5D2C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdda8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 218, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.104 116.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dde5ad',
500: '#cdda8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdda8a; $custom-light: #dde5ad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdda8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 218,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 69.75,
"s": 51.948,
"l": 69.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86015,
"c": 0.10389,
"h": 116.2
},
"luminance": 0.64957
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDDA8A
secondary
#6657B1
accent
#26BF3F
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFCF7
border
#D5D5D0
text
#151510
muted
#848481