#CDD969#CDD969

#CDD969 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.636; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.137 H 114.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDD969
RGB	rgb(205, 217, 105)
HSL	hsl(66, 60%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(66, 52%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 51.6%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.77, -19.69, 53.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.77, 56.66, 110.34°)
OKLab	oklab(85.32% -0.0567 0.125)
OKLCH	oklch(85.32% 0.137 114.4)
XYZ	xyz(52.5404, 63.6255, 22.8750)
Luminance	0.6362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDD969 #7569D9

analogous

#D9AD69 #CDD969 #95D969

triadic

#CDD969 #69CDD9 #D969CD

tetradic

#CDD969 #69D9AD #7569D9 #D96995

square

#CDD969 #69D9AD #7569D9 #D96995

split-complementary

#CDD969 #6995D9 #AD69D9

monochromatic

#939F28 #BDCD38 #CDD969 #DDE59A #EEF2CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#CDD969 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.73

#CDD969 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDD969

13.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDD969	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDD969	1.00	1.53	13.73	13.73
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D05E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D26F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8CEC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdd969;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 217, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.137 114.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dee497',
    500: '#cdd969',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdd969;
$custom-light: #dee497;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdd969",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.429,
    "s": 59.574,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85325,
    "c": 0.13731,
    "h": 114.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.63625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDD969

secondary

#4D43A3

accent

#1EC730

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15150E

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDD969

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

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