#CDDD41#CDDD41

#CDDD41 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.651; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.173 H 115.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDDD41
RGB	rgb(205, 221, 65)
HSL	hsl(66, 70%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(66, 71%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.2%, 0%, 70.6%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.52, -24.38, 70.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.52, 74.53, 109.09°)
OKLab	oklab(85.82% -0.0738 0.1566)
OKLCH	oklch(85.82% 0.173 115.2)
XYZ	xyz(51.9888, 65.0746, 14.8219)
Luminance	0.6507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDDD41 #5141DD

analogous

#DD9F41 #CDDD41 #7FDD41

triadic

#CDDD41 #41CDDD #DD41CD

tetradic

#CDDD41 #41DD9F #5141DD #DD417F

square

#CDDD41 #41DD9F #5141DD #DD417F

split-complementary

#CDDD41 #417FDD #9F41DD

monochromatic

#7F8B19 #AFBF22 #CDDD41 #DBE675 #E8F0A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#CDDD41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.01

#CDDD41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDDD41

14.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDDD41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDDD41	1.00	1.50	14.01	14.01
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD225

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD44D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAD0BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cddd41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 221, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.173 115.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0e780',
    500: '#cddd41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cddd41;
$custom-light: #e0e780;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cddd41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.154,
    "s": 69.643,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85821,
    "c": 0.17309,
    "h": 115.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.65074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDDD41

secondary

#3B3290

accent

#3BEC4E

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16160B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDDD41

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

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