#CDD850#CDD850

#CDD850 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.627; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.157 H 113.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDD850
RGB	rgb(205, 216, 80)
HSL	hsl(65, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(65, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 63%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.27, -21.10, 63.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.27, 66.90, 108.39°)
OKLab	oklab(84.85% -0.0632 0.1442)
OKLCH	oklch(84.85% 0.157 113.7)
XYZ	xyz(51.1820, 62.6710, 16.9884)
Luminance	0.6267 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDD850 #5B50D8

analogous

#D89F50 #CDD850 #89D850

triadic

#CDD850 #50CDD8 #D850CD

tetradic

#CDD850 #50D89F #5B50D8 #D85089

square

#CDD850 #50D89F #5B50D8 #D85089

split-complementary

#CDD850 #5089D8 #9F50D8

monochromatic

#858E20 #B4C02B #CDD850 #DBE382 #EAEEB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#CDD850 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.53

#CDD850 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDD850

13.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDD850	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDD850	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)

#E7CE3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D159

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DACCBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdd850;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 216, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.157 113.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfe387',
    500: '#cdd850',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdd850;
$custom-light: #dfe387;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdd850",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.853,
    "s": 63.551,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8485,
    "c": 0.15749,
    "h": 113.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.6267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDD850

secondary

#403994

accent

#41E74F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDD850

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

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