#CDD160#CDD160

#CDD160 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.594; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.136 H 110.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDD160
RGB	rgb(205, 209, 96)
HSL	hsl(62, 55%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(62, 54%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.9%, 0%, 54.1%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.53, -16.50, 54.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.53, 57.09, 106.80°)
OKLab	oklab(83.5% -0.0486 0.1275)
OKLCH	oklch(83.5% 0.136 110.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.0898, 59.4257, 19.8957)
Luminance	0.5942 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDD160 #6460D1

analogous

#D19D60 #CDD160 #95D160

triadic

#CDD160 #60CDD1 #D160CD

tetradic

#CDD160 #60D19D #6460D1 #D16095

square

#CDD160 #60D19D #6460D1 #D16095

split-complementary

#CDD160 #6095D1 #9D60D1

monochromatic

#8A8E29 #B8BD37 #CDD160 #DCDF8F #EBECBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#CDD160 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.89

#CDD160 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDD160

12.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDD160	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDD160	1.00	1.63	12.89	12.89
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC955

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CC66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9C6B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdd160;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 209, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.136 110.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dede91',
    500: '#cdd160',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdd160;
$custom-light: #dede91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdd160",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.124,
    "s": 55.122,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83501,
    "c": 0.13639,
    "h": 110.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.59425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDD160

secondary

#444194

accent

#49DE4F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDD160

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

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