#CDD657#CDD657

#CDD657 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.618; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.150 H 113.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDD657
RGB	rgb(205, 214, 87)
HSL	hsl(64, 61%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(64, 59%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.2%, 0%, 59.3%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.79, -19.65, 60.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.79, 63.18, 108.12°)
OKLab	oklab(84.48% -0.0584 0.1379)
OKLCH	oklch(84.48% 0.15 113)
XYZ	xyz(50.9449, 61.7614, 18.2524)
Luminance	0.6176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDD657 #6057D6

analogous

#D6A057 #CDD657 #8ED657

triadic

#CDD657 #57CDD6 #D657CD

tetradic

#CDD657 #57D6A0 #6057D6 #D6578E

square

#CDD657 #57D6A0 #6057D6 #D6578E

split-complementary

#CDD657 #578ED6 #A057D6

monochromatic

#889023 #B6C12F #CDD657 #DCE288 #EAEEB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#CDD657 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.35

#CDD657 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDD657

13.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDD657	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDD657	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)

#E5CD48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D05F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DACABB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdd657;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 214, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.150 113.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfe28b',
    500: '#cdd657',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdd657;
$custom-light: #dfe28b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdd657",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.252,
    "s": 60.766,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84482,
    "c": 0.14978,
    "h": 113
  },
  "luminance": 0.6176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDD657

secondary

#423C95

accent

#44E44F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDD657

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

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