#CDD74D#CDD74D

#CDD74D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.621; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.159 H 113.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDD74D
RGB	rgb(205, 215, 77)
HSL	hsl(64, 63%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(64, 64%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 64.2%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.98, -20.80, 64.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.98, 67.66, 107.91°)
OKLab	oklab(84.61% -0.0627 0.1457)
OKLCH	oklch(84.61% 0.159 113.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.8182, 62.1169, 16.3325)
Luminance	0.6212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDD74D #574DD7

analogous

#D79C4D #CDD74D #88D74D

triadic

#CDD74D #4DCDD7 #D74DCD

tetradic

#CDD74D #4DD79C #574DD7 #D74D88

square

#CDD74D #4DD79C #574DD7 #D74D88

split-complementary

#CDD74D #4D88D7 #9C4DD7

monochromatic

#838A1F #B2BC2A #CDD74D #DBE27F #E9EDB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#CDD74D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.42

#CDD74D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDD74D

13.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDD74D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDD74D	1.00	1.56	13.42	13.42
#FFFFFF	1.56	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)

#E6CD3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D056

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DACBBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdd74d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 215, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.159 113.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfe385',
    500: '#cdd74d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdd74d;
$custom-light: #dfe385;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdd74d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.348,
    "s": 63.303,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84607,
    "c": 0.15862,
    "h": 113.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.62116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDD74D

secondary

#3E3890

accent

#41E64D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF3

border

#D5D5CD

text

#16150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDD74D

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

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