#CDD951#CDD951

#CDD951 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.632; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.158 H 114.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDD951
RGB	rgb(205, 217, 81)
HSL	hsl(65, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(65, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 62.7%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.55, -21.52, 63.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.55, 66.93, 108.76°)
OKLab	oklab(85.08% -0.0643 0.1442)
OKLCH	oklch(85.08% 0.158 114)
XYZ	xyz(51.4762, 63.1999, 17.2701)
Luminance	0.6320 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDD951 #5D51D9

analogous

#D9A151 #CDD951 #89D951

triadic

#CDD951 #51CDD9 #D951CD

tetradic

#CDD951 #51D9A1 #5D51D9 #D95189

square

#CDD951 #51D9A1 #5D51D9 #D95189

split-complementary

#CDD951 #5189D9 #A151D9

monochromatic

#86901F #B5C22A #CDD951 #DBE483 #EAEFB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#CDD951 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.64

#CDD951 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDD951

13.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDD951	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDD951	1.00	1.54	13.64	13.64
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8CF40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D25A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DACDBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdd951;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 217, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.158 114.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfe488',
    500: '#cdd951',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdd951;
$custom-light: #dfe488;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdd951",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.294,
    "s": 64.151,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85075,
    "c": 0.15784,
    "h": 114
  },
  "luminance": 0.63199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDD951

secondary

#413995

accent

#41E74F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDD951

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

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