#CDD359#CDD359

#CDD359 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.603; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.145 H 111.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDD359
RGB	rgb(205, 211, 89)
HSL	hsl(63, 58%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(63, 58%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.8%, 0%, 57.8%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.00, -18.03, 58.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.00, 61.03, 107.18°)
OKLab	oklab(83.86% -0.0536 0.1345)
OKLCH	oklch(83.86% 0.145 111.7)
XYZ	xyz(50.2755, 60.2900, 18.4380)
Luminance	0.6029 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDD359 #5F59D3

analogous

#D39C59 #CDD359 #90D359

triadic

#CDD359 #59CDD3 #D359CD

tetradic

#CDD359 #59D39C #5F59D3 #D35990

square

#CDD359 #59D39C #5F59D3 #D35990

split-complementary

#CDD359 #5990D3 #9C59D3

monochromatic

#878C25 #B6BD32 #CDD359 #DCE089 #EAEDBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#CDD359 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.06

#CDD359 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDD359

13.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDD359	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDD359	1.00	1.61	13.06	13.06
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CA4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CD60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAC7B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdd359;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 211, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.145 111.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfe08c',
    500: '#cdd359',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdd359;
$custom-light: #dfe08c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdd359",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.951,
    "s": 58.095,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83856,
    "c": 0.14476,
    "h": 111.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.60289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDD359

secondary

#423E92

accent

#46E14E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDD359

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

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