#CDD45B#CDD45B

#CDD45B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.608; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.144 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDD45B
RGB	rgb(205, 212, 91)
HSL	hsl(63, 58%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(63, 57%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 0%, 57.1%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.28, -18.37, 57.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.28, 60.60, 107.65°)
OKLab	oklab(84.09% -0.0544 0.1335)
OKLCH	oklch(84.09% 0.144 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(50.6099, 60.8225, 18.9694)
Luminance	0.6082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDD45B #625BD4

analogous

#D49F5B #CDD45B #91D45B

triadic

#CDD45B #5BCDD4 #D45BCD

tetradic

#CDD45B #5BD49F #625BD4 #D45B91

square

#CDD45B #5BD49F #625BD4 #D45B91

split-complementary

#CDD45B #5B91D4 #9F5BD4

monochromatic

#898F26 #B7C032 #CDD45B #DCE18B #EBEDBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#CDD45B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.16

#CDD45B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDD45B

13.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDD45B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDD45B	1.00	1.60	13.16	13.16
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CB4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CE62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9C8BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdd45b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 212, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.144 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfe18e',
    500: '#cdd45b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdd45b;
$custom-light: #dfe18e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdd45b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.471,
    "s": 58.454,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84091,
    "c": 0.14418,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.60821
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDD45B

secondary

#433E95

accent

#46E24F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDD45B

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

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