#CDDA44#CDDA44

#CDDA44 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.635; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.168 H 114.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDDA44
RGB	rgb(205, 218, 68)
HSL	hsl(65, 67%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(65, 69%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 68.8%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.73, -22.78, 68.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.73, 72.26, 108.37°)
OKLab	oklab(85.19% -0.0691 0.1532)
OKLCH	oklch(85.19% 0.168 114.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.2930, 63.5403, 15.0302)
Luminance	0.6354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDDA44 #5144DA

analogous

#DA9C44 #CDDA44 #82DA44

triadic

#CDDA44 #44CDDA #DA44CD

tetradic

#CDDA44 #44DA9C #5144DA #DA4482

square

#CDDA44 #44DA9C #5144DA #DA4482

split-complementary

#CDDA44 #4482DA #9C44DA

monochromatic

#7F891B #AFBC25 #CDDA44 #DBE477 #E8EEAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#CDDA44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.71

#CDDA44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDDA44

13.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDDA44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDDA44	1.00	1.53	13.71	13.71
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EACF2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D24F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DACDBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdda44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 218, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.168 114.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0e581',
    500: '#cdda44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdda44;
$custom-light: #e0e581;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdda44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.2,
    "s": 66.964,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85188,
    "c": 0.16801,
    "h": 114.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.63539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDDA44

secondary

#3B348F

accent

#3EEA4D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDDA44

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

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