#CDD296#CDD296

#CDD296 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.613; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.079 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDD296
RGB	rgb(205, 210, 150)
HSL	hsl(65, 40%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(65, 29%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 28.6%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.53, -11.26, 29.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.53, 31.35, 111.06°)
OKLab	oklab(84.54% -0.0295 0.0733)
OKLCH	oklch(84.54% 0.079 112)
XYZ	xyz(53.7284, 61.2749, 37.8451)
Luminance	0.6127 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDD296 #9B96D2

analogous

#D2B996 #CDD296 #AFD296

triadic

#CDD296 #96CDD2 #D296CD

tetradic

#CDD296 #96D2B9 #9B96D2 #D296AF

square

#CDD296 #96D2B9 #9B96D2 #D296AF

split-complementary

#CDD296 #96AFD2 #B996D2

monochromatic

#9EA647 #B9C06B #CDD296 #E1E4C1 #F5F6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#CDD296 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.25

#CDD296 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDD296

13.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDD296	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDD296	1.00	1.58	13.25	13.25
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBCC92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBCE98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5CBC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdd296;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 210, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.079 112.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dddfb5',
    500: '#cdd296',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdd296;
$custom-light: #dddfb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdd296",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65,
    "s": 40,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84538,
    "c": 0.07901,
    "h": 112
  },
  "luminance": 0.61274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDD296

secondary

#6A64A8

accent

#32B33D

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#151511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDD296

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

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