#CDD55C#CDD55C

#CDD55C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.613; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.144 H 112.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDD55C
RGB	rgb(205, 213, 92)
HSL	hsl(64, 59%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(64, 57%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.8%, 0%, 56.8%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.56, -18.79, 57.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.56, 60.61, 108.06°)
OKLab	oklab(84.32% -0.0555 0.1334)
OKLCH	oklch(84.32% 0.144 112.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.9040, 61.3413, 19.2817)
Luminance	0.6134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDD55C #645CD5

analogous

#D5A15C #CDD55C #91D55C

triadic

#CDD55C #5CCDD5 #D55CCD

tetradic

#CDD55C #5CD5A1 #645CD5 #D55C91

square

#CDD55C #5CD5A1 #645CD5 #D55C91

split-complementary

#CDD55C #5C91D5 #A15CD5

monochromatic

#8A9125 #B8C232 #CDD55C #DCE28D #EBEEBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#CDD55C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.27

#CDD55C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDD55C

13.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDD55C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDD55C	1.00	1.58	13.27	13.27
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CC4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CF63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9C9BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdd55c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 213, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.144 112.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfe18e',
    500: '#cdd55c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdd55c;
$custom-light: #dfe18e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdd55c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.967,
    "s": 59.024,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84317,
    "c": 0.14444,
    "h": 112.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.6134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDD55C

secondary

#443F97

accent

#46E250

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDD55C

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

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