#CDD74B#CDD74B

#CDD74B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.621; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.160 H 113.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDD74B
RGB	rgb(205, 215, 75)
HSL	hsl(64, 64%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(64, 65%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 65.1%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.96, -20.92, 65.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.96, 68.43, 107.80°)
OKLab	oklab(84.59% -0.0632 0.147)
OKLCH	oklch(84.59% 0.16 113.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.7487, 62.0890, 15.9663)
Luminance	0.6209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDD74B #554BD7

analogous

#D79B4B #CDD74B #87D74B

triadic

#CDD74B #4BCDD7 #D74BCD

tetradic

#CDD74B #4BD79B #554BD7 #D74B87

square

#CDD74B #4BD79B #554BD7 #D74B87

split-complementary

#CDD74B #4B87D7 #9B4BD7

monochromatic

#82891E #B1BB2A #CDD74B #DBE27D #E9EDAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#CDD74B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.42

#CDD74B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDD74B

13.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDD74B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDD74B	1.00	1.57	13.42	13.42
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CD38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D055

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DACBBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdd74b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 215, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.160 113.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfe384',
    500: '#cdd74b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdd74b;
$custom-light: #dfe384;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdd74b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.286,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84591,
    "c": 0.16005,
    "h": 113.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.62088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDD74B

secondary

#3D378F

accent

#41E74D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDD74B

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

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