#CDD53F#CDD53F

#CDD53F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.609; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.166 H 112.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDD53F
RGB	rgb(205, 213, 63)
HSL	hsl(63, 64%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(63, 70%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.8%, 0%, 70.4%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.34, -20.60, 69.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.34, 72.01, 106.62°)
OKLab	oklab(84.07% -0.0635 0.1532)
OKLCH	oklch(84.07% 0.166 112.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.8698, 60.9277, 13.8348)
Luminance	0.6093 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDD53F #473FD5

analogous

#D5923F #CDD53F #82D53F

triadic

#CDD53F #3FCDD5 #D53FCD

tetradic

#CDD53F #3FD592 #473FD5 #D53F82

square

#CDD53F #3FD592 #473FD5 #D53F82

split-complementary

#CDD53F #3F82D5 #923FD5

monochromatic

#797E1C #A9B027 #CDD53F #DAE071 #E7EBA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#CDD53F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.19

#CDD53F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDD53F

13.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDD53F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDD53F	1.00	1.59	13.19	13.19
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CB24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5CF4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBC8B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdd53f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 213, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.166 112.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0e17e',
    500: '#cdd53f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdd53f;
$custom-light: #e0e17e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdd53f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.2,
    "s": 64.103,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84068,
    "c": 0.16586,
    "h": 112.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.60927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDD53F

secondary

#373385

accent

#41E74A

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDD53F

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

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