#CDD245#CDD245

#CDD245 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.595; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.159 H 111.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDD245
RGB	rgb(205, 210, 69)
HSL	hsl(62, 61%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(62, 67%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 67.1%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.57, -18.82, 66.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.57, 68.67, 105.90°)
OKLab	oklab(83.46% -0.0579 0.148)
OKLCH	oklch(83.46% 0.159 111.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.2991, 59.5032, 14.5174)
Luminance	0.5950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDD245 #4A45D2

analogous

#D29145 #CDD245 #86D245

triadic

#CDD245 #45CDD2 #D245CD

tetradic

#CDD245 #45D291 #4A45D2 #D24586

square

#CDD245 #45D291 #4A45D2 #D24586

split-complementary

#CDD245 #4586D2 #9145D2

monochromatic

#7B7E1F #ABAF2A #CDD245 #DADE76 #E7EAA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#CDD245 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.90

#CDD245 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDD245

12.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDD245	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDD245	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)

#E2C930

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CD4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBC5B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdd245;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 210, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.159 111.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0df81',
    500: '#cdd245',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdd245;
$custom-light: #e0df81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdd245",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.128,
    "s": 61.039,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83463,
    "c": 0.15892,
    "h": 111.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.59502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDD245

secondary

#383686

accent

#44E449

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDD245

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

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