#CDD944#CDD944

#CDD944 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.630; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.167 H 113.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDD944
RGB	rgb(205, 217, 68)
HSL	hsl(65, 66%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(65, 69%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 68.7%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.45, -22.29, 68.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.45, 71.85, 108.07°)
OKLab	oklab(84.97% -0.0677 0.1526)
OKLCH	oklch(84.97% 0.167 113.9)
XYZ	xyz(51.0345, 63.0232, 14.9440)
Luminance	0.6302 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDD944 #5044D9

analogous

#D99A44 #CDD944 #82D944

triadic

#CDD944 #44CDD9 #D944CD

tetradic

#CDD944 #44D99A #5044D9 #D94482

square

#CDD944 #44D99A #5044D9 #D94482

split-complementary

#CDD944 #4482D9 #9A44D9

monochromatic

#7E871B #AEBA26 #CDD944 #DBE377 #E8EEAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#CDD944 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.60

#CDD944 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDD944

13.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDD944	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDD944	1.00	1.54	13.60	13.60
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9CF2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D14F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DACCBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdd944;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 217, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.167 113.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0e481',
    500: '#cdd944',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdd944;
$custom-light: #e0e481;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdd944",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.832,
    "s": 66.222,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84971,
    "c": 0.16694,
    "h": 113.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.63022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDD944

secondary

#3B348D

accent

#3FE94C

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDD944

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

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