#CDDA41#CDDA41

#CDDA41 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.635; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.170 H 114.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CDDA41
RGBrgb(205, 218, 65)
HSLhsl(65, 67%, 55%)
HSVhsv(65, 70%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(6%, 0%, 70.2%, 14.5%)
CIE-LABlab(83.71, -22.93, 69.63)
CIE-LCHlch(83.71, 73.31, 108.23°)
OKLaboklab(85.17% -0.0698 0.1549)
OKLCHoklch(85.17% 0.17 114.3)
XYZxyz(51.2038, 63.5046, 14.5603)
Luminance0.6350 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CDDA41 #4E41DA
analogous
#DA9A41 #CDDA41 #80DA41
triadic
#CDDA41 #41CDDA #DA41CD
tetradic
#CDDA41 #41DA9A #4E41DA #DA4180
square
#CDDA41 #41DA9A #4E41DA #DA4180
split-complementary
#CDDA41 #4180DA #9A41DA
monochromatic
#7D861A #ADBA24 #CDDA41 #DAE474 #E8EEA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53
#CDDA41 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.70
#CDDA41 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDDA41
13.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CDDA41#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CDDA411.001.5313.7013.70
#FFFFFF1.531.0021.0021.00
#00000013.7021.001.001.00
##00000013.7021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#EACF26
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9D24D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DACDBC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #cdda41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 218, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.170 114.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0e57f',
    500: '#cdda41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #cdda41;
$custom-light: #e0e57f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#cdda41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.098,
    "s": 67.401,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85167,
    "c": 0.16989,
    "h": 114.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.63504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CDDA41
secondary
#3A328D
accent
#3EEA4C
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFCF2
border
#D5D5CC
text
#16150B
muted
#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDDA41

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

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#CDDA41 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva