#CDD44F#CDD44F

#CDD44F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.606; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.154 H 112.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDD44F
RGB	rgb(205, 212, 79)
HSL	hsl(63, 61%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(63, 63%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 0%, 62.7%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.18, -19.21, 62.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.18, 65.61, 107.02°)
OKLab	oklab(83.98% -0.058 0.1425)
OKLCH	oklch(83.98% 0.154 112.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.1330, 60.6317, 16.4578)
Luminance	0.6063 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDD44F #564FD4

analogous

#D4994F #CDD44F #8BD44F

triadic

#CDD44F #4FCDD4 #D44FCD

tetradic

#CDD44F #4FD499 #564FD4 #D44F8B

square

#CDD44F #4FD499 #564FD4 #D44F8B

split-complementary

#CDD44F #4F8BD4 #994FD4

monochromatic

#828721 #B1B92D #CDD44F #DBE080 #E9ECB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#CDD44F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.13

#CDD44F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDD44F

13.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDD44F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDD44F	1.00	1.60	13.13	13.13
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CB3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CE58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAC8B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdd44f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 212, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.154 112.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfe186',
    500: '#cdd44f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdd44f;
$custom-light: #dfe186;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdd44f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.158,
    "s": 60.731,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83976,
    "c": 0.15388,
    "h": 112.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.60631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDD44F

secondary

#3E398E

accent

#44E44C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF3

border

#D5D5CD

text

#16150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDD44F

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

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