#CDD243#CDD243

#CDD243 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.595; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.160 H 111.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDD243
RGB	rgb(205, 210, 67)
HSL	hsl(62, 61%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(62, 68%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 68.1%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.55, -18.93, 66.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.55, 69.41, 105.82°)
OKLab	oklab(83.45% -0.0584 0.1492)
OKLCH	oklch(83.45% 0.16 111.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.2381, 59.4788, 14.1959)
Luminance	0.5948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDD243 #4843D2

analogous

#D29043 #CDD243 #86D243

triadic

#CDD243 #43CDD2 #D243CD

tetradic

#CDD243 #43D290 #4843D2 #D24386

square

#CDD243 #43D290 #4843D2 #D24386

split-complementary

#CDD243 #4386D2 #9043D2

monochromatic

#797D1E #A9AE2A #CDD243 #DADE74 #E7EAA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#CDD243 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.90

#CDD243 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDD243

12.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDD243	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDD243	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)

#E2C92C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CC4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBC5B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdd243;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 210, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.160 111.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0df80',
    500: '#cdd243',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdd243;
$custom-light: #e0df80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdd243",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.098,
    "s": 61.373,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83448,
    "c": 0.16024,
    "h": 111.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.59478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDD243

secondary

#383584

accent

#43E449

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDD243

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

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