#CDD947#CDD947

#CDD947 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.631; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.165 H 114.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDD947
RGB	rgb(205, 217, 71)
HSL	hsl(65, 66%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(65, 67%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 67.3%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.47, -22.13, 67.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.47, 70.77, 108.22°)
OKLab	oklab(84.99% -0.067 0.1508)
OKLCH	oklch(84.99% 0.165 114)
XYZ	xyz(51.1284, 63.0608, 15.4386)
Luminance	0.6306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDD947 #5347D9

analogous

#D99C47 #CDD947 #84D947

triadic

#CDD947 #47CDD9 #D947CD

tetradic

#CDD947 #47D99C #5347D9 #D94784

square

#CDD947 #47D99C #5347D9 #D94784

split-complementary

#CDD947 #4784D9 #9C47D9

monochromatic

#80891C #B0BC27 #CDD947 #DBE37A #E9EEAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#CDD947 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.61

#CDD947 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDD947

13.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDD947	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDD947	1.00	1.54	13.61	13.61
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8CF31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D152

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DACDBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdd947;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 217, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.165 114.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0e482',
    500: '#cdd947',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdd947;
$custom-light: #e0e482;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdd947",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.932,
    "s": 65.766,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84993,
    "c": 0.16498,
    "h": 114
  },
  "luminance": 0.6306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDD947

secondary

#3C358F

accent

#3FE94D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDD947

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

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