#CDD250#CDD250

#CDD250 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.597; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.151 H 111.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDD250
RGB	rgb(205, 210, 80)
HSL	hsl(62, 59%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(62, 62%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 61.9%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.65, -18.16, 61.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.65, 64.38, 106.38°)
OKLab	oklab(83.55% -0.0549 0.1406)
OKLCH	oklch(83.55% 0.151 111.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.6728, 59.6527, 16.4853)
Luminance	0.5965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDD250 #5550D2

analogous

#D29650 #CDD250 #8CD250

triadic

#CDD250 #50CDD2 #D250CD

tetradic

#CDD250 #50D296 #5550D2 #D2508C

square

#CDD250 #50D296 #5550D2 #D2508C

split-complementary

#CDD250 #508CD2 #9650D2

monochromatic

#828522 #B1B62F #CDD250 #DBDF81 #E9EBB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#CDD250 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.93

#CDD250 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDD250

12.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDD250	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDD250	1.00	1.62	12.93	12.93
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1C940

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CD58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAC6B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdd250;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 210, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.151 111.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfdf87',
    500: '#cdd250',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdd250;
$custom-light: #dfdf87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdd250",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.308,
    "s": 59.091,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83554,
    "c": 0.15096,
    "h": 111.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.59652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDD250

secondary

#3D3A8C

accent

#46E24C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDD250

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

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