#CDD197#CDD197

#CDD197 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.608; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.076 H 111.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDD197
RGB	rgb(205, 209, 151)
HSL	hsl(64, 39%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(64, 28%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.9%, 0%, 27.8%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.28, -10.62, 28.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.28, 30.32, 110.50°)
OKLab	oklab(84.35% -0.0277 0.0713)
OKLCH	oklch(84.35% 0.076 111.2)
XYZ	xyz(53.5632, 60.8151, 38.1889)
Luminance	0.6081 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDD197 #9B97D1

analogous

#D1B897 #CDD197 #B0D197

triadic

#CDD197 #97CDD1 #D197CD

tetradic

#CDD197 #97D1B8 #9B97D1 #D197B0

square

#CDD197 #97D1B8 #9B97D1 #D197B0

split-complementary

#CDD197 #97B0D1 #B897D1

monochromatic

#9EA549 #B9BE6D #CDD197 #E1E4C1 #F5F6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#CDD197 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.16

#CDD197 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDD197

13.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDD197	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDD197	1.00	1.60	13.16	13.16
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DACC93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DACE99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5CAC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdd197;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 209, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.076 111.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dddfb6',
    500: '#cdd197',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdd197;
$custom-light: #dddfb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdd197",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.138,
    "s": 38.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84347,
    "c": 0.07646,
    "h": 111.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.60814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDD197

secondary

#6A65A7

accent

#34B23D

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#151511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDD197

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

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