#CDDD46#CDDD46

#CDDD46 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.651; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.170 H 115.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDDD46
RGB	rgb(205, 221, 70)
HSL	hsl(66, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(66, 68%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.2%, 0%, 68.3%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.55, -24.11, 68.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.55, 72.78, 109.35°)
OKLab	oklab(85.86% -0.0726 0.1537)
OKLCH	oklch(85.86% 0.17 115.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.1401, 65.1351, 15.6188)
Luminance	0.6513 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDDD46 #5646DD

analogous

#DDA246 #CDDD46 #81DD46

triadic

#CDDD46 #46CDDD #DD46CD

tetradic

#CDDD46 #46DDA2 #5646DD #DD4681

square

#CDDD46 #46DDA2 #5646DD #DD4681

split-complementary

#CDDD46 #4681DD #A246DD

monochromatic

#828E1A #B1C224 #CDDD46 #DBE77A #E9F0AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#CDDD46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.03

#CDDD46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDDD46

14.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDDD46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDDD46	1.00	1.50	14.03	14.03
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD22E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD451

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAD1BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cddd46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 221, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.170 115.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0e782',
    500: '#cddd46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cddd46;
$custom-light: #e0e782;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cddd46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.358,
    "s": 68.95,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85856,
    "c": 0.16997,
    "h": 115.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.65134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDDD46

secondary

#3E3494

accent

#3CEC4F

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16160B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDDD46

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

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