#CDD053#CDD053

#CDD053 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.146 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDD053
RGB	rgb(205, 208, 83)
HSL	hsl(61, 57%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(61, 60%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 0%, 60.1%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.14, -16.97, 59.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.14, 62.31, 105.80°)
OKLab	oklab(83.15% -0.0513 0.1372)
OKLCH	oklch(83.15% 0.146 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.2954, 58.7166, 16.9186)
Luminance	0.5871 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDD053 #5653D0

analogous

#D09553 #CDD053 #8FD053

triadic

#CDD053 #53CDD0 #D053CD

tetradic

#CDD053 #53D095 #5653D0 #D0538F

square

#CDD053 #53D095 #5653D0 #D0538F

split-complementary

#CDD053 #538FD0 #9553D0

monochromatic

#828424 #B1B431 #CDD053 #DBDD83 #E9EAB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#CDD053 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.74

#CDD053 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDD053

12.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDD053	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDD053	1.00	1.65	12.74	12.74
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC844

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CB5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAC4B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdd053;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 208, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.146 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfde88',
    500: '#cdd053',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdd053;
$custom-light: #dfde88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdd053",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.44,
    "s": 57.078,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83152,
    "c": 0.14646,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.58715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDD053

secondary

#3E3C8B

accent

#47E04B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDD053

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

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