#CDD23D#CDD23D

#CDD23D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.594; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.164 H 111.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CDD23D
RGBrgb(205, 210, 61)
HSLhsl(62, 62%, 53%)
HSVhsv(62, 71%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(2.4%, 0%, 71%, 17.6%)
CIE-LABlab(81.52, -19.23, 68.91)
CIE-LCHlch(81.52, 71.54, 105.59°)
OKLaboklab(83.41% -0.0598 0.1527)
OKLCHoklch(83.41% 0.164 111.4)
XYZxyz(49.0673, 59.4105, 13.2966)
Luminance0.5941 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CDD23D #423DD2
analogous
#D28C3D #CDD23D #83D23D
triadic
#CDD23D #3DCDD2 #D23DCD
tetradic
#CDD23D #3DD28C #423DD2 #D23D83
square
#CDD23D #3DD28C #423DD2 #D23D83
split-complementary
#CDD23D #3D83D2 #8C3DD2
monochromatic
#76791C #A6AA28 #CDD23D #DADE6F #E7E9A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63
#CDD23D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.88
#CDD23D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDD23D
12.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CDD23D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CDD23D1.001.6312.8812.88
#FFFFFF1.631.0021.0021.00
#00000012.8821.001.001.00
##00000012.8821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#E2C922
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3CC48
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DBC5B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #cdd23d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 210, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.164 111.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0df7c',
    500: '#cdd23d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #cdd23d;
$custom-light: #e0df7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#cdd23d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.013,
    "s": 62.343,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83406,
    "c": 0.16399,
    "h": 111.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.59409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CDD23D
secondary
#353281
accent
#42E548
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFCF2
border
#D5D5CC
text
#16150A
muted
#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDD23D

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

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#CDD23D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva