#CDD54D#CDD54D

#CDD54D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.611; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.156 H 112.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDD54D
RGB	rgb(205, 213, 77)
HSL	hsl(64, 62%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(64, 64%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.8%, 0%, 63.8%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.43, -19.82, 63.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.43, 66.82, 107.26°)
OKLab	oklab(84.18% -0.0599 0.1445)
OKLCH	oklch(84.18% 0.156 112.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.3120, 61.1045, 16.1638)
Luminance	0.6110 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDD54D #554DD5

analogous

#D5994D #CDD54D #89D54D

triadic

#CDD54D #4DCDD5 #D54DCD

tetradic

#CDD54D #4DD599 #554DD5 #D54D89

square

#CDD54D #4DD599 #554DD5 #D54D89

split-complementary

#CDD54D #4D89D5 #994DD5

monochromatic

#828820 #B1B92C #CDD54D #DBE17F #E9ECB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#CDD54D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.22

#CDD54D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDD54D

13.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDD54D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDD54D	1.00	1.59	13.22	13.22
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CB3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5CF56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAC9B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdd54d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 213, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.156 112.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfe185',
    500: '#cdd54d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdd54d;
$custom-light: #dfe185;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdd54d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.529,
    "s": 61.818,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84175,
    "c": 0.15645,
    "h": 112.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.61103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDD54D

secondary

#3D388E

accent

#43E54C

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDD54D

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

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