#CDD478#CDD478

#CDD478 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.614; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.116 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDD478
RGB	rgb(205, 212, 120)
HSL	hsl(65, 52%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(65, 43%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 0%, 43.4%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.61, -15.79, 44.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.61, 47.27, 109.52°)
OKLab	oklab(84.45% -0.0443 0.1073)
OKLCH	oklch(84.45% 0.116 112.4)
XYZ	xyz(52.1112, 61.4230, 26.8763)
Luminance	0.6142 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDD478 #7F78D4

analogous

#D4AD78 #CDD478 #9FD478

triadic

#CDD478 #78CDD4 #D478CD

tetradic

#CDD478 #78D4AD #7F78D4 #D4789F

square

#CDD478 #78D4AD #7F78D4 #D4789F

split-complementary

#CDD478 #789FD4 #AD78D4

monochromatic

#979F33 #BCC54A #CDD478 #DEE3A6 #EFF2D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#CDD478 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.28

#CDD478 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDD478

13.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDD478	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDD478	1.00	1.58	13.28	13.28
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0CC70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CF7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7CABE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdd478;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 212, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.116 112.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dee1a0',
    500: '#cdd478',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdd478;
$custom-light: #dee1a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdd478",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.565,
    "s": 51.685,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84453,
    "c": 0.11612,
    "h": 112.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.61422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDD478

secondary

#534DA4

accent

#26BF32

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDD478

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

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