#CDD655#CDD655

#CDD655 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.617; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.151 H 112.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDD655
RGB	rgb(205, 214, 85)
HSL	hsl(64, 61%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(64, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.2%, 0%, 60.3%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.77, -19.79, 60.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.77, 64.01, 108.01°)
OKLab	oklab(84.46% -0.059 0.1394)
OKLCH	oklch(84.46% 0.151 112.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.8644, 61.7292, 17.8280)
Luminance	0.6173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDD655 #5E55D6

analogous

#D69E55 #CDD655 #8CD655

triadic

#CDD655 #55CDD6 #D655CD

tetradic

#CDD655 #55D69E #5E55D6 #D6558C

square

#CDD655 #55D69E #5E55D6 #D6558C

split-complementary

#CDD655 #558CD6 #9E55D6

monochromatic

#878E22 #B5C02E #CDD655 #DCE286 #EAEEB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#CDD655 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.35

#CDD655 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDD655

13.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDD655	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDD655	1.00	1.57	13.35	13.35
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CD46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D05D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DACABB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdd655;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 214, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.151 112.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfe28a',
    500: '#cdd655',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdd655;
$custom-light: #dfe28a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdd655",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.186,
    "s": 61.137,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84463,
    "c": 0.15139,
    "h": 112.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.61728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDD655

secondary

#413B94

accent

#44E44F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDD655

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

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