#CDD845#CDD845

#CDD845 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.625; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.165 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDD845
RGB	rgb(205, 216, 69)
HSL	hsl(64, 65%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(64, 68%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 68.1%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.19, -21.75, 67.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.19, 71.09, 107.82°)
OKLab	oklab(84.76% -0.0661 0.1514)
OKLCH	oklch(84.76% 0.165 113.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.8083, 62.5216, 15.0204)
Luminance	0.6252 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDD845 #5045D8

analogous

#D89945 #CDD845 #83D845

triadic

#CDD845 #45CDD8 #D845CD

tetradic

#CDD845 #45D899 #5045D8 #D84583

square

#CDD845 #45D899 #5045D8 #D84583

split-complementary

#CDD845 #4583D8 #9945D8

monochromatic

#7E861C #AEB927 #CDD845 #DBE378 #E8EDAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#CDD845 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.50

#CDD845 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDD845

13.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDD845	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDD845	1.00	1.56	13.50	13.50
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8CE2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D150

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DACBBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdd845;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 216, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.165 113.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0e381',
    500: '#cdd845',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdd845;
$custom-light: #e0e381;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdd845",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.49,
    "s": 65.333,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84761,
    "c": 0.16523,
    "h": 113.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.62521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDD845

secondary

#3B348D

accent

#40E84C

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDD845

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

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