#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
RGB	rgb(205, 218, 65)
HSL	hsl(65, 67%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(65, 70%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 70.2%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.71, -22.93, 69.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.71, 73.31, 108.23°)
OKLab	oklab(85.17% -0.0698 0.1549)
OKLCH	oklch(85.17% 0.17 114.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.2038, 63.5046, 14.5603)
Luminance	0.6350 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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
##CDDA41	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)

#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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