#CDD84E#CDD84E

#CDD84E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.626; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.159 H 113.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDD84E
RGB	rgb(205, 216, 78)
HSL	hsl(65, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(65, 64%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 63.9%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.25, -21.23, 64.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.25, 67.69, 108.28°)
OKLab	oklab(84.83% -0.0638 0.1456)
OKLCH	oklch(84.83% 0.159 113.7)
XYZ	xyz(51.1092, 62.6419, 16.6050)
Luminance	0.6264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDD84E #594ED8

analogous

#D89E4E #CDD84E #88D84E

triadic

#CDD84E #4ECDD8 #D84ECD

tetradic

#CDD84E #4ED89E #594ED8 #D84E88

square

#CDD84E #4ED89E #594ED8 #D84E88

split-complementary

#CDD84E #4E88D8 #9E4ED8

monochromatic

#848D1F #B3BF2A #CDD84E #DBE380 #E9EEB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#CDD84E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.53

#CDD84E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDD84E

13.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDD84E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDD84E	1.00	1.55	13.53	13.53
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CE3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D157

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DACCBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdd84e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 216, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.159 113.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfe386',
    500: '#cdd84e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdd84e;
$custom-light: #dfe386;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdd84e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.783,
    "s": 63.889,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84832,
    "c": 0.15898,
    "h": 113.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.62641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDD84E

secondary

#3F3892

accent

#41E74E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF3

border

#D5D5CD

text

#16150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDD84E

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

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