#CDDA3F#CDDA3F
#CDDA3F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.635; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.171 H 114.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDDA3F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 218, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 68%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 71%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6%, 0%, 71.1%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.70, -23.03, 70.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.70, 74.00, 108.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.15% -0.0702 0.156) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.15% 0.171 114.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.1469, 63.4818, 14.2605) |
| Luminance | 0.6348 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 2.95
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 4.34
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 5.41
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 5.68
Yellowish Green
#B0DD16
ΔE00 5.72
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 5.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDDA3F #4C3FDA
analogous
#DA993F #CDDA3F #80DA3F
triadic
#CDDA3F #3FCDDA #DA3FCD
tetradic
#CDDA3F #3FDA99 #4C3FDA #DA3F80
square
#CDDA3F #3FDA99 #4C3FDA #DA3F80
split-complementary
#CDDA3F #3F80DA #993FDA
monochromatic
#7C851A #ACB824 #CDDA3F #DAE472 #E8EEA6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.53
#CDDA3F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.70
#CDDA3F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDDA3F
13.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDDA3F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDDA3F | 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)
#EACF22
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9D24B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DACDBC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D1D1D1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdda3f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 218, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.171 114.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0e57e',
500: '#cdda3f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdda3f; $custom-light: #e0e57e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdda3f",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 218,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.032,
"s": 67.686,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85154,
"c": 0.17109,
"h": 114.2
},
"luminance": 0.63481
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDDA3F
secondary
#39328B
accent
#3DEB4C
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFCF2
border
#D5D5CC
text
#16150B
muted
#84847E