#CDD045#CDD045

#CDD045 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.585; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.157 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDD045
RGB	rgb(205, 208, 69)
HSL	hsl(61, 60%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(61, 67%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 0%, 66.8%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.03, -17.83, 65.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.03, 67.88, 105.23°)
OKLab	oklab(83.03% -0.0551 0.1468)
OKLCH	oklch(83.03% 0.157 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.8085, 58.5218, 14.3538)
Luminance	0.5852 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDD045 #4845D0

analogous

#D08E45 #CDD045 #88D045

triadic

#CDD045 #45CDD0 #D045CD

tetradic

#CDD045 #45D08E #4845D0 #D04588

square

#CDD045 #45D08E #4845D0 #D04588

split-complementary

#CDD045 #4588D0 #8E45D0

monochromatic

#797B1F #A9AC2C #CDD045 #DADC76 #E7E9A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#CDD045 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.70

#CDD045 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDD045

12.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDD045	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDD045	1.00	1.65	12.70	12.70
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C730

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CB4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBC3B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdd045;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 208, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.157 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0de80',
    500: '#cdd045',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdd045;
$custom-light: #e0de80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdd045",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.295,
    "s": 59.657,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83031,
    "c": 0.15685,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.58521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDD045

secondary

#383683

accent

#45E348

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDD045

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

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