#CDDB56#CDDB56

#CDDB56 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.643; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.156 H 114.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDDB56
RGB	rgb(205, 219, 86)
HSL	hsl(66, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(66, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 60.7%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.13, -22.16, 61.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.13, 65.77, 109.69°)
OKLab	oklab(85.55% -0.0656 0.1418)
OKLCH	oklch(85.55% 0.156 114.8)
XYZ	xyz(52.1892, 64.3149, 18.4670)
Luminance	0.6431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDDB56 #6456DB

analogous

#DBA756 #CDDB56 #8ADB56

triadic

#CDDB56 #56CDDB #DB56CD

tetradic

#CDDB56 #56DBA7 #6456DB #DB568A

square

#CDDB56 #56DBA7 #6456DB #DB568A

split-complementary

#CDDB56 #568ADB #A756DB

monochromatic

#8A9720 #B8C92B #CDDB56 #DCE688 #EBF0BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#CDDB56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.86

#CDDB56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDDB56

13.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDDB56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDDB56	1.00	1.51	13.86	13.86
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD146

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D35F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9CFBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cddb56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 219, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.156 114.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfe68b',
    500: '#cddb56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cddb56;
$custom-light: #dfe68b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cddb56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.316,
    "s": 64.878,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85554,
    "c": 0.15621,
    "h": 114.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.64314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDDB56

secondary

#443A9B

accent

#40E852

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDDB56

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

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