#CDD057#CDD057

#CDD057 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.588; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.143 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDD057
RGB	rgb(205, 208, 87)
HSL	hsl(61, 56%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(61, 58%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 0%, 58.2%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.17, -16.69, 58.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.17, 60.61, 105.98°)
OKLab	oklab(83.19% -0.0501 0.1341)
OKLCH	oklch(83.19% 0.143 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.4544, 58.7802, 17.7556)
Luminance	0.5878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDD057 #5A57D0

analogous

#D09757 #CDD057 #90D057

triadic

#CDD057 #57CDD0 #D057CD

tetradic

#CDD057 #57D097 #5A57D0 #D05790

square

#CDD057 #57D097 #5A57D0 #D05790

split-complementary

#CDD057 #5790D0 #9757D0

monochromatic

#848726 #B3B733 #CDD057 #DBDD87 #E9EBB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#CDD057 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.76

#CDD057 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDD057

12.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDD057	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDD057	1.00	1.65	12.76	12.76
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC849

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CB5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAC4B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdd057;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 208, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.143 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfde8b',
    500: '#cdd057',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdd057;
$custom-light: #dfde8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdd057",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.488,
    "s": 56.279,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83191,
    "c": 0.14317,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.58779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDD057

secondary

#403E8E

accent

#48E04C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDD057

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

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