#CDD170#CDD170
#CDD170 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.121 H 110.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDD170 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 209, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 51%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 46%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.9%, 0%, 46.4%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.70, -15.09, 47.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.70, 49.69, 107.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.7% -0.043 0.113) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.7% 0.121 110.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.9028, 59.7509, 24.1777) |
| Luminance | 0.5975 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 1.91
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 4.56
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 6.07
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 6.67
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 6.82
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 7.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDD170 #7470D1
analogous
#D1A470 #CDD170 #9CD170
triadic
#CDD170 #70CDD1 #D170CD
tetradic
#CDD170 #70D1A4 #7470D1 #D1709C
square
#CDD170 #70D1A4 #7470D1 #D1709C
split-complementary
#CDD170 #709CD1 #A470D1
monochromatic
#929630 #BDC242 #CDD170 #DDE09E #EDEFCD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.62
#CDD170 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.95
#CDD170 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDD170
12.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDD170 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDD170 | 1.00 | 1.62 | 12.95 | 12.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DEC968
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DFCD75
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D8C7BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdd170; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 209, 112); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.121 110.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dedf9b',
500: '#cdd170',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdd170; $custom-light: #dedf9b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdd170",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 209,
"b": 112
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.474,
"s": 51.323,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83701,
"c": 0.12088,
"h": 110.8
},
"luminance": 0.5975
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDD170
secondary
#4D499C
accent
#27BF2D
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFCF5
border
#D5D5CF
text
#15150E
muted
#84847F