#CDDA4F#CDDA4F

#CDDA4F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.637; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.160 H 114.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDDA4F
RGB	rgb(205, 218, 79)
HSL	hsl(66, 65%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(66, 64%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 63.8%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.80, -22.14, 64.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.80, 68.14, 108.96°)
OKLab	oklab(85.28% -0.0662 0.1461)
OKLCH	oklch(85.28% 0.16 114.4)
XYZ	xyz(51.6608, 63.6874, 16.9671)
Luminance	0.6369 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDDA4F #5C4FDA

analogous

#DAA24F #CDDA4F #87DA4F

triadic

#CDDA4F #4FCDDA #DA4FCD

tetradic

#CDDA4F #4FDAA2 #5C4FDA #DA4F87

square

#CDDA4F #4FDAA2 #5C4FDA #DA4F87

split-complementary

#CDDA4F #4F87DA #A24FDA

monochromatic

#86901E #B4C329 #CDDA4F #DBE582 #EAEFB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#CDDA4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.74

#CDDA4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDDA4F

13.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDDA4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDDA4F	1.00	1.53	13.74	13.74
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D03D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D258

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DACEBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdda4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 218, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.160 114.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfe587',
    500: '#cdda4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdda4f;
$custom-light: #dfe587;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdda4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.612,
    "s": 65.258,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85275,
    "c": 0.16045,
    "h": 114.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.63686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDDA4F

secondary

#403895

accent

#40E84F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDDA4F

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

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