#CDDD45#CDDD45

#CDDD45 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.651; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.171 H 115.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDDD45
RGB	rgb(205, 221, 69)
HSL	hsl(66, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(66, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.2%, 0%, 68.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.55, -24.17, 69.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.55, 73.14, 109.30°)
OKLab	oklab(85.85% -0.0729 0.1543)
OKLCH	oklch(85.85% 0.171 115.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.1088, 65.1226, 15.4539)
Luminance	0.6512 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDDD45 #5545DD

analogous

#DDA145 #CDDD45 #81DD45

triadic

#CDDD45 #45CDDD #DD45CD

tetradic

#CDDD45 #45DDA1 #5545DD #DD4581

square

#CDDD45 #45DDA1 #5545DD #DD4581

split-complementary

#CDDD45 #4581DD #A145DD

monochromatic

#828E1A #B1C123 #CDDD45 #DBE679 #E9F0AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#CDDD45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.02

#CDDD45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDDD45

14.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDDD45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDDD45	1.00	1.50	14.02	14.02
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD22C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD451

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAD0BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cddd45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 221, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.171 115.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0e782',
    500: '#cddd45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cddd45;
$custom-light: #e0e782;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cddd45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.316,
    "s": 69.091,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85849,
    "c": 0.17061,
    "h": 115.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.65122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDDD45

secondary

#3D3393

accent

#3CEC4E

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16160B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDDD45

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

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