#CDD274#CDD274

#CDD274 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.603; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.118 H 111.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDD274
RGB	rgb(205, 210, 116)
HSL	hsl(63, 51%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(63, 45%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 44.8%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.02, -15.20, 45.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.02, 48.24, 108.36°)
OKLab	oklab(83.97% -0.0429 0.1098)
OKLCH	oklch(83.97% 0.118 111.4)
XYZ	xyz(51.3766, 60.3342, 25.4588)
Luminance	0.6033 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDD274 #7974D2

analogous

#D2A874 #CDD274 #9ED274

triadic

#CDD274 #74CDD2 #D274CD

tetradic

#CDD274 #74D2A8 #7974D2 #D2749E

square

#CDD274 #74D2A8 #7974D2 #D2749E

split-complementary

#CDD274 #749ED2 #A874D2

monochromatic

#949A32 #BCC346 #CDD274 #DEE1A2 #EEF0D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#CDD274 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.07

#CDD274 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDD274

13.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDD274	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDD274	1.00	1.61	13.07	13.07
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFCB6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCD79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8C8BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdd274;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 210, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.118 111.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dedf9e',
    500: '#cdd274',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdd274;
$custom-light: #dedf9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdd274",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.191,
    "s": 51.087,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83969,
    "c": 0.11793,
    "h": 111.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.60333
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDD274

secondary

#504B9F

accent

#27BE2F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15150E

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDD274

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

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