#CDDD49#CDDD49

#CDDD49 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.652; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.168 H 115.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDDD49
RGB	rgb(205, 221, 73)
HSL	hsl(66, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(66, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.2%, 0%, 67%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.57, -23.95, 67.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.57, 71.69, 109.51°)
OKLab	oklab(85.88% -0.0719 0.1518)
OKLCH	oklch(85.88% 0.168 115.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.2372, 65.1739, 16.1301)
Luminance	0.6517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDDD49 #5949DD

analogous

#DDA349 #CDDD49 #83DD49

triadic

#CDDD49 #49CDDD #DD49CD

tetradic

#CDDD49 #49DDA3 #5949DD #DD4983

square

#CDDD49 #49DDA3 #5949DD #DD4983

split-complementary

#CDDD49 #4983DD #A349DD

monochromatic

#84911B #B3C425 #CDDD49 #DBE77D #E9F0B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#CDDD49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.03

#CDDD49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDDD49

14.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDDD49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDDD49	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)

#ECD233

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD454

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAD1BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cddd49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 221, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.168 115.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0e784',
    500: '#cddd49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cddd49;
$custom-light: #e0e784;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cddd49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.486,
    "s": 68.519,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85878,
    "c": 0.16799,
    "h": 115.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.65173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDDD49

secondary

#3F3596

accent

#3CEB4F

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16160B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDDD49

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

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