#CDD94F#CDD94F

#CDD94F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.632; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.159 H 114.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDD94F
RGB	rgb(205, 217, 79)
HSL	hsl(65, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(65, 64%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 63.6%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.53, -21.65, 64.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.53, 67.72, 108.65°)
OKLab	oklab(85.06% -0.0649 0.1455)
OKLCH	oklch(85.06% 0.159 114)
XYZ	xyz(51.4023, 63.1703, 16.8809)
Luminance	0.6317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDD94F #5B4FD9

analogous

#D9A04F #CDD94F #88D94F

triadic

#CDD94F #4FCDD9 #D94FCD

tetradic

#CDD94F #4FD9A0 #5B4FD9 #D94F88

square

#CDD94F #4FD9A0 #5B4FD9 #D94F88

split-complementary

#CDD94F #4F88D9 #A04FD9

monochromatic

#858F1F #B4C12A #CDD94F #DBE481 #EAEFB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#CDD94F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.63

#CDD94F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDD94F

13.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDD94F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDD94F	1.00	1.54	13.63	13.63
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8CF3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D258

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DACDBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdd94f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 217, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.159 114.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfe487',
    500: '#cdd94f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdd94f;
$custom-light: #dfe487;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdd94f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.217,
    "s": 64.486,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85058,
    "c": 0.15934,
    "h": 114
  },
  "luminance": 0.63169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDD94F

secondary

#403894

accent

#40E74F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDD94F

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

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