#CDD85A#CDD85A

#CDD85A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.628; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.150 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDD85A
RGB	rgb(205, 216, 90)
HSL	hsl(65, 62%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(65, 58%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 58.3%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.35, -20.41, 59.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.35, 62.79, 108.97°)
OKLab	oklab(84.94% -0.0603 0.1369)
OKLCH	oklch(84.94% 0.15 113.8)
XYZ	xyz(51.5793, 62.8300, 19.0811)
Luminance	0.6283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDD85A #655AD8

analogous

#D8A45A #CDD85A #8ED85A

triadic

#CDD85A #5ACDD8 #D85ACD

tetradic

#CDD85A #5AD8A4 #655AD8 #D85A8E

square

#CDD85A #5AD8A4 #655AD8 #D85A8E

split-complementary

#CDD85A #5A8ED8 #A45AD8

monochromatic

#8B9523 #B9C62F #CDD85A #DCE48B #EBEFBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#CDD85A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.57

#CDD85A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDD85A

13.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDD85A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDD85A	1.00	1.55	13.57	13.57
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CE4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D162

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9CCBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdd85a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 216, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.150 113.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfe38d',
    500: '#cdd85a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdd85a;
$custom-light: #dfe38d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdd85a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.238,
    "s": 61.765,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84944,
    "c": 0.14954,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.62829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDD85A

secondary

#453D99

accent

#43E551

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDD85A

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

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