#CDD649#CDD649

#CDD649 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.616; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.160 H 112.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDD649
RGB	rgb(205, 214, 73)
HSL	hsl(64, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(64, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.2%, 0%, 65.9%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.68, -20.55, 65.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.68, 68.78, 107.39°)
OKLab	oklab(84.36% -0.0624 0.1478)
OKLCH	oklch(84.36% 0.16 112.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.4274, 61.5544, 15.5268)
Luminance	0.6155 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDD649 #5249D6

analogous

#D69949 #CDD649 #87D649

triadic

#CDD649 #49CDD6 #D649CD

tetradic

#CDD649 #49D699 #5249D6 #D64987

square

#CDD649 #49D699 #5249D6 #D64987

split-complementary

#CDD649 #4987D6 #9949D6

monochromatic

#80861E #AFB82A #CDD649 #DBE17B #E8EDAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#CDD649 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.31

#CDD649 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDD649

13.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDD649	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDD649	1.00	1.58	13.31	13.31
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CC35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6CF53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DACAB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdd649;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 214, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.160 112.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfe283',
    500: '#cdd649',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdd649;
$custom-light: #dfe283;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdd649",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.83,
    "s": 63.229,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84358,
    "c": 0.16039,
    "h": 112.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.61553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDD649

secondary

#3C368D

accent

#42E64C

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDD649

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

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