#CDD059#CDD059

#CDD059 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.588; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.141 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDD059
RGB	rgb(205, 208, 89)
HSL	hsl(62, 56%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(62, 57%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 0%, 57.2%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.19, -16.54, 57.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.19, 59.75, 106.07°)
OKLab	oklab(83.21% -0.0494 0.1326)
OKLCH	oklch(83.21% 0.141 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.5372, 58.8133, 18.1919)
Luminance	0.5881 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDD059 #5C59D0

analogous

#D09859 #CDD059 #91D059

triadic

#CDD059 #59CDD0 #D059CD

tetradic

#CDD059 #59D098 #5C59D0 #D05991

square

#CDD059 #59D098 #5C59D0 #D05991

split-complementary

#CDD059 #5991D0 #9859D0

monochromatic

#868827 #B4B834 #CDD059 #DBDE89 #EAEBB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#CDD059 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.76

#CDD059 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDD059

12.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDD059	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDD059	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)

#DFC84C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CB60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAC4B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdd059;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 208, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.141 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfde8c',
    500: '#cdd059',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdd059;
$custom-light: #dfde8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdd059",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.513,
    "s": 55.869,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83211,
    "c": 0.14147,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.58812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDD059

secondary

#403E8F

accent

#49DF4C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDD059

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

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