#CDD149#CDD149

#CDD149 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.155 H 111.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDD149
RGB	rgb(205, 209, 73)
HSL	hsl(62, 60%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(62, 65%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.9%, 0%, 65.1%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.33, -18.10, 64.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.33, 66.75, 105.73°)
OKLab	oklab(83.28% -0.0555 0.1448)
OKLCH	oklch(83.28% 0.155 111)
XYZ	xyz(49.1814, 59.0623, 15.1115)
Luminance	0.5906 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDD149 #4D49D1

analogous

#D19149 #CDD149 #89D149

triadic

#CDD149 #49CDD1 #D149CD

tetradic

#CDD149 #49D191 #4D49D1 #D14989

square

#CDD149 #49D191 #4D49D1 #D14989

split-complementary

#CDD149 #4989D1 #9149D1

monochromatic

#7D7F20 #ACB02D #CDD149 #DADD7A #E8EAAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#CDD149 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.81

#CDD149 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDD149

12.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDD149	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDD149	1.00	1.64	12.81	12.81
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1C836

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CC52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBC5B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdd149;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 209, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.155 111.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfde83',
    500: '#cdd149',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdd149;
$custom-light: #dfde83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdd149",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.765,
    "s": 59.649,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83278,
    "c": 0.15511,
    "h": 111
  },
  "luminance": 0.59061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDD149

secondary

#3A3787

accent

#45E34A

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDD149

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

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