#CDD860#CDD860

#CDD860 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.629; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.144 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDD860
RGB	rgb(205, 216, 96)
HSL	hsl(66, 61%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(66, 56%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 55.6%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.41, -19.95, 56.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.41, 60.20, 109.36°)
OKLab	oklab(85.01% -0.0584 0.1321)
OKLCH	oklch(85.01% 0.144 113.8)
XYZ	xyz(51.8451, 62.9363, 20.4808)
Luminance	0.6293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDD860 #6B60D8

analogous

#D8A760 #CDD860 #91D860

triadic

#CDD860 #60CDD8 #D860CD

tetradic

#CDD860 #60D8A7 #6B60D8 #D86091

square

#CDD860 #60D8A7 #6B60D8 #D86091

split-complementary

#CDD860 #6091D8 #A760D8

monochromatic

#8E9825 #BBC931 #CDD860 #DCE491 #ECF0C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#CDD860 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.59

#CDD860 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDD860

13.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDD860	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDD860	1.00	1.55	13.59	13.59
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CF54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D167

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9CDBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdd860;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 216, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.144 113.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfe391',
    500: '#cdd860',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdd860;
$custom-light: #dfe391;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdd860",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.5,
    "s": 60.606,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85006,
    "c": 0.14438,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.62935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDD860

secondary

#483F9D

accent

#1DC82D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDD860

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

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