#CDD56A#CDD56A

#CDD56A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.616; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.132 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDD56A
RGB	rgb(205, 213, 106)
HSL	hsl(64, 56%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(64, 50%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.8%, 0%, 50.2%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.71, -17.64, 51.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.71, 54.34, 108.94°)
OKLab	oklab(84.48% -0.0508 0.1214)
OKLCH	oklch(84.48% 0.132 112.7)
XYZ	xyz(51.5736, 61.6092, 22.8078)
Luminance	0.6161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDD56A #726AD5

analogous

#D5A76A #CDD56A #97D56A

triadic

#CDD56A #6ACDD5 #D56ACD

tetradic

#CDD56A #6AD5A7 #726AD5 #D56A97

square

#CDD56A #6AD5A7 #726AD5 #D56A97

split-complementary

#CDD56A #6A97D5 #A76AD5

monochromatic

#91992B #BDC83A #CDD56A #DDE29A #EDF0C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#CDD56A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.32

#CDD56A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDD56A

13.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDD56A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDD56A	1.00	1.58	13.32	13.32
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CD60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CF70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8CABD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdd56a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 213, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.132 112.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dee197',
    500: '#cdd56a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdd56a;
$custom-light: #dee197;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdd56a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.486,
    "s": 56.021,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84478,
    "c": 0.13159,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.61608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDD56A

secondary

#4C459E

accent

#22C42E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15150E

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDD56A

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

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