#CDD423#CDD423

#CDD423 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.602; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.178 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDD423
RGB	rgb(205, 212, 35)
HSL	hsl(62, 72%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(62, 83%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 0%, 83.5%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.94, -21.17, 76.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.94, 79.65, 105.41°)
OKLab	oklab(83.71% -0.0672 0.165)
OKLCH	oklch(83.71% 0.178 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.0255, 60.1887, 10.6248)
Luminance	0.6019 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDD423 #2A23D4

analogous

#D48223 #CDD423 #74D423

triadic

#CDD423 #23CDD4 #D423CD

tetradic

#CDD423 #23D482 #2A23D4 #D42374

square

#CDD423 #23D482 #2A23D4 #D42374

split-complementary

#CDD423 #2374D4 #8223D4

monochromatic

#676B12 #9A9F1A #CDD423 #DDE252 #E7EB86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#CDD423 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.04

#CDD423 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDD423

13.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDD423	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDD423	1.00	1.61	13.04	13.04
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CA00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5CE36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCC6B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdd423;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 212, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.178 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1e172',
    500: '#cdd423',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdd423;
$custom-light: #e1e172;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdd423",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.373,
    "s": 71.66,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83708,
    "c": 0.17819,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.60187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDD423

secondary

#2A2775

accent

#39EE41

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FDFCF1

border

#D5D5CB

text

#161509

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDD423

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

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