#CDD56B#CDD56B

#CDD56B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.616; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.131 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDD56B
RGB	rgb(205, 213, 107)
HSL	hsl(65, 56%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(65, 50%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.8%, 0%, 49.8%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.72, -17.55, 50.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.72, 53.88, 109.00°)
OKLab	oklab(84.49% -0.0504 0.1205)
OKLCH	oklch(84.49% 0.131 112.7)
XYZ	xyz(51.6259, 61.6301, 23.0833)
Luminance	0.6163 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDD56B #736BD5

analogous

#D5A86B #CDD56B #98D56B

triadic

#CDD56B #6BCDD5 #D56BCD

tetradic

#CDD56B #6BD5A8 #736BD5 #D56B98

square

#CDD56B #6BD5A8 #736BD5 #D56B98

split-complementary

#CDD56B #6B98D5 #A86BD5

monochromatic

#929A2C #BDC73B #CDD56B #DDE39B #EDF0CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#CDD56B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.33

#CDD56B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDD56B

13.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDD56B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDD56B	1.00	1.58	13.33	13.33
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CD61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CF71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8CABD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdd56b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 213, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.131 112.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dee198',
    500: '#cdd56b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdd56b;
$custom-light: #dee198;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdd56b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.528,
    "s": 55.789,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8449,
    "c": 0.13062,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.61629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDD56B

secondary

#4C469F

accent

#22C32E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15150E

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDD56B

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

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