#CDD84A#CDD84A

#CDD84A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.626; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.162 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDD84A
RGB	rgb(205, 216, 74)
HSL	hsl(65, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(65, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 65.7%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.22, -21.47, 65.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.22, 69.23, 108.07°)
OKLab	oklab(84.8% -0.0648 0.1483)
OKLCH	oklch(84.8% 0.162 113.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.9701, 62.5863, 15.8726)
Luminance	0.6259 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDD84A #554AD8

analogous

#D89C4A #CDD84A #86D84A

triadic

#CDD84A #4ACDD8 #D84ACD

tetradic

#CDD84A #4AD89C #554AD8 #D84A86

square

#CDD84A #4AD89C #554AD8 #D84A86

split-complementary

#CDD84A #4A86D8 #9C4AD8

monochromatic

#828A1E #B1BC29 #CDD84A #DBE37C #E9EEAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#CDD84A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.52

#CDD84A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDD84A

13.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDD84A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDD84A	1.00	1.55	13.52	13.52
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CE36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D154

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DACCBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdd84a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 216, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.162 113.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfe384',
    500: '#cdd84a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdd84a;
$custom-light: #dfe384;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdd84a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.648,
    "s": 64.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84799,
    "c": 0.16184,
    "h": 113.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.62585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDD84A

secondary

#3D3690

accent

#40E84D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDD84A

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

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