#CDD165#CDD165

#CDD165 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.595; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.132 H 110.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDD165
RGB	rgb(205, 209, 101)
HSL	hsl(62, 54%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(62, 52%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.9%, 0%, 51.7%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.58, -16.08, 52.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.58, 54.83, 107.06°)
OKLab	oklab(83.56% -0.0469 0.1231)
OKLCH	oklch(83.56% 0.132 110.8)
XYZ	xyz(50.3274, 59.5207, 21.1469)
Luminance	0.5952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDD165 #6965D1

analogous

#D19F65 #CDD165 #97D165

triadic

#CDD165 #65CDD1 #D165CD

tetradic

#CDD165 #65D19F #6965D1 #D16597

square

#CDD165 #65D19F #6965D1 #D16597

split-complementary

#CDD165 #6597D1 #9F65D1

monochromatic

#8D902B #BBC039 #CDD165 #DCDF94 #ECEDC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#CDD165 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.90

#CDD165 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDD165

12.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDD165	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDD165	1.00	1.63	12.90	12.90
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC95B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CC6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9C6B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdd165;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 209, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.132 110.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dedf94',
    500: '#cdd165',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdd165;
$custom-light: #dedf94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdd165",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.222,
    "s": 54,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8356,
    "c": 0.13175,
    "h": 110.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.5952
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDD165

secondary

#474496

accent

#24C12A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDD165

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

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