#CDD45E#CDD45E

#CDD45E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.609; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.142 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDD45E
RGB	rgb(205, 212, 94)
HSL	hsl(64, 58%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(64, 56%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 0%, 55.7%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.31, -18.14, 56.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.31, 59.30, 107.82°)
OKLab	oklab(84.12% -0.0534 0.1311)
OKLCH	oklch(84.12% 0.142 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(50.7419, 60.8753, 19.6646)
Luminance	0.6087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDD45E #655ED4

analogous

#D4A05E #CDD45E #92D45E

triadic

#CDD45E #5ECDD4 #D45ECD

tetradic

#CDD45E #5ED4A0 #655ED4 #D45E92

square

#CDD45E #5ED4A0 #655ED4 #D45E92

split-complementary

#CDD45E #5E92D4 #A05ED4

monochromatic

#8B9127 #B9C134 #CDD45E #DCE18E #EBEEBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#CDD45E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.17

#CDD45E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDD45E

13.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDD45E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDD45E	1.00	1.59	13.17	13.17
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CB52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CE65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9C9BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdd45e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 212, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.142 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfe18f',
    500: '#cdd45e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdd45e;
$custom-light: #dfe18f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdd45e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.559,
    "s": 57.843,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84123,
    "c": 0.14157,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.60874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDD45E

secondary

#454096

accent

#47E150

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDD45E

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

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