#CDD155#CDD155

#CDD155 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.592; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.146 H 110.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDD155
RGB	rgb(205, 209, 85)
HSL	hsl(62, 57%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(62, 59%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.9%, 0%, 59.3%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.42, -17.32, 59.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.42, 61.88, 106.26°)
OKLab	oklab(83.39% -0.0521 0.1363)
OKLCH	oklch(83.39% 0.146 110.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.6183, 59.2371, 17.4127)
Luminance	0.5924 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDD155 #5955D1

analogous

#D19755 #CDD155 #8FD155

triadic

#CDD155 #55CDD1 #D155CD

tetradic

#CDD155 #55D197 #5955D1 #D1558F

square

#CDD155 #55D197 #5955D1 #D1558F

split-complementary

#CDD155 #558FD1 #9755D1

monochromatic

#848725 #B3B732 #CDD155 #DBDE85 #E9EBB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#CDD155 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.85

#CDD155 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDD155

12.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDD155	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDD155	1.00	1.63	12.85	12.85
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C847

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CC5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAC5B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdd155;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 209, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.146 110.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfde8a',
    500: '#cdd155',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdd155;
$custom-light: #dfde8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdd155",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.935,
    "s": 57.407,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83386,
    "c": 0.14591,
    "h": 110.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.59236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDD155

secondary

#3F3C8E

accent

#47E14C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDD155

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

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