#CDD970#CDD970

#CDD970 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.638; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.131 H 114.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDD970
RGB	rgb(205, 217, 112)
HSL	hsl(67, 58%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(67, 48%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 48.4%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.85, -19.06, 49.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.85, 53.45, 110.89°)
OKLab	oklab(85.41% -0.0543 0.1187)
OKLCH	oklch(85.41% 0.131 114.6)
XYZ	xyz(52.9151, 63.7754, 24.8484)
Luminance	0.6378 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDD970 #7C70D9

analogous

#D9B170 #CDD970 #99D970

triadic

#CDD970 #70CDD9 #D970CD

tetradic

#CDD970 #70D9B1 #7C70D9 #D97099

square

#CDD970 #70D9B1 #7C70D9 #D97099

split-complementary

#CDD970 #7099D9 #B170D9

monochromatic

#96A32B #BCCC40 #CDD970 #DEE6A0 #EFF3D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#CDD970 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.76

#CDD970 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDD970

13.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDD970	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDD970	1.00	1.53	13.76	13.76
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D067

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D276

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8CFC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdd970;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 217, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.131 114.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dee49b',
    500: '#cdd970',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdd970;
$custom-light: #dee49b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdd970",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.857,
    "s": 58.011,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85413,
    "c": 0.13051,
    "h": 114.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.63775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDD970

secondary

#5146A7

accent

#20C633

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15150E

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDD970

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

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