#CDD96C#CDD96C

#CDD96C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.637; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.134 H 114.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDD96C
RGB	rgb(205, 217, 108)
HSL	hsl(67, 59%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(67, 50%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 50.2%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.80, -19.43, 51.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.80, 55.29, 110.57°)
OKLab	oklab(85.36% -0.0557 0.1224)
OKLCH	oklch(85.36% 0.134 114.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.6973, 63.6883, 23.7015)
Luminance	0.6369 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDD96C #786CD9

analogous

#D9AE6C #CDD96C #96D96C

triadic

#CDD96C #6CCDD9 #D96CCD

tetradic

#CDD96C #6CD9AE #786CD9 #D96C96

square

#CDD96C #6CD9AE #786CD9 #D96C96

split-complementary

#CDD96C #6C96D9 #AE6CD9

monochromatic

#94A12A #BCCC3B #CDD96C #DEE69D #EEF2CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#CDD96C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.74

#CDD96C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDD96C

13.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDD96C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDD96C	1.00	1.53	13.74	13.74
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D062

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D272

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8CEC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdd96c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 217, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.134 114.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dee499',
    500: '#cdd96c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdd96c;
$custom-light: #dee499;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdd96c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.606,
    "s": 58.919,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85362,
    "c": 0.13444,
    "h": 114.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.63688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDD96C

secondary

#4F45A5

accent

#1FC731

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15150E

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDD96C

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

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