#CDD15E#CDD15E

#CDD15E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.594; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.138 H 110.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDD15E
RGB	rgb(205, 209, 94)
HSL	hsl(62, 56%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(62, 55%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.9%, 0%, 55%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.51, -16.66, 55.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.51, 57.98, 106.69°)
OKLab	oklab(83.48% -0.0492 0.1291)
OKLCH	oklch(83.48% 0.138 110.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.9989, 59.3893, 19.4170)
Luminance	0.5939 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDD15E #625ED1

analogous

#D19C5E #CDD15E #94D15E

triadic

#CDD15E #5ECDD1 #D15ECD

tetradic

#CDD15E #5ED19C #625ED1 #D15E94

square

#CDD15E #5ED19C #625ED1 #D15E94

split-complementary

#CDD15E #5E94D1 #9C5ED1

monochromatic

#898C28 #B7BC36 #CDD15E #DCDF8E #EBECBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#CDD15E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.88

#CDD15E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDD15E

12.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDD15E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDD15E	1.00	1.63	12.88	12.88
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC952

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CC64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAC6B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdd15e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 209, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.138 110.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfde8f',
    500: '#cdd15e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdd15e;
$custom-light: #dfde8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdd15e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.087,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83479,
    "c": 0.1382,
    "h": 110.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.59388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDD15E

secondary

#434193

accent

#49DF4E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDD15E

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

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