#CDD963#CDD963

#CDD963 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.635; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.143 H 114.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDD963
RGB	rgb(205, 217, 99)
HSL	hsl(66, 61%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(66, 54%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 54.4%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.71, -20.20, 55.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.71, 59.34, 109.90°)
OKLab	oklab(85.26% -0.0588 0.1302)
OKLCH	oklch(85.26% 0.143 114.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.2428, 63.5065, 21.3078)
Luminance	0.6351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDD963 #6F63D9

analogous

#D9AA63 #CDD963 #92D963

triadic

#CDD963 #63CDD9 #D963CD

tetradic

#CDD963 #63D9AA #6F63D9 #D96392

square

#CDD963 #63D9AA #6F63D9 #D96392

split-complementary

#CDD963 #6392D9 #AA63D9

monochromatic

#909C26 #BDCD32 #CDD963 #DDE594 #EDF1C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#CDD963 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.70

#CDD963 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDD963

13.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDD963	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDD963	1.00	1.53	13.70	13.70
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D057

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D26A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9CEBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdd963;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 217, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.143 114.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dee493',
    500: '#cdd963',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdd963;
$custom-light: #dee493;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdd963",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.102,
    "s": 60.825,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85255,
    "c": 0.14287,
    "h": 114.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.63506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDD963

secondary

#4A40A0

accent

#1DC92E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDD963

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

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