#CDD95E#CDD95E

#CDD95E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.634; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.147 H 114.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDD95E
RGB	rgb(205, 217, 94)
HSL	hsl(66, 62%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(66, 57%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 56.7%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.66, -20.60, 57.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.66, 61.52, 109.56°)
OKLab	oklab(85.2% -0.0604 0.1343)
OKLCH	oklch(85.2% 0.147 114.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.0112, 63.4139, 20.0877)
Luminance	0.6341 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDD95E #6A5ED9

analogous

#D9A75E #CDD95E #8FD95E

triadic

#CDD95E #5ECDD9 #D95ECD

tetradic

#CDD95E #5ED9A7 #6A5ED9 #D95E8F

square

#CDD95E #5ED9A7 #6A5ED9 #D95E8F

split-complementary

#CDD95E #5E8FD9 #A75ED9

monochromatic

#8D9924 #BBCA30 #CDD95E #DCE590 #ECF0C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#CDD95E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.68

#CDD95E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDD95E

13.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDD95E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDD95E	1.00	1.53	13.68	13.68
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CF51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D265

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9CEBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdd95e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 217, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.147 114.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfe490',
    500: '#cdd95e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdd95e;
$custom-light: #dfe490;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdd95e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.854,
    "s": 61.809,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85201,
    "c": 0.14729,
    "h": 114.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.63413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDD95E

secondary

#473E9D

accent

#1CCA2D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDD95E

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

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