#CDDD53#CDDD53

#CDDD53 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.653; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.161 H 115.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDDD53
RGB	rgb(205, 221, 83)
HSL	hsl(67, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(67, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.2%, 0%, 62.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.65, -23.33, 63.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.65, 67.86, 110.11°)
OKLab	oklab(85.96% -0.0692 0.1452)
OKLCH	oklch(85.96% 0.161 115.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.5958, 65.3174, 18.0187)
Luminance	0.6532 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDDD53 #6353DD

analogous

#DDA853 #CDDD53 #88DD53

triadic

#CDDD53 #53CDDD #DD53CD

tetradic

#CDDD53 #53DDA8 #6353DD #DD5388

square

#CDDD53 #53DDA8 #6353DD #DD5388

split-complementary

#CDDD53 #5388DD #A853DD

monochromatic

#8A981E #B8CB28 #CDDD53 #DCE786 #EBF1B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#CDDD53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.06

#CDDD53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDDD53

14.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDDD53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDDD53	1.00	1.49	14.06	14.06
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD242

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD45C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9D1C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cddd53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 221, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.161 115.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfe789',
    500: '#cddd53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cddd53;
$custom-light: #dfe789;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cddd53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.957,
    "s": 66.99,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85961,
    "c": 0.16081,
    "h": 115.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.65317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDDD53

secondary

#44389C

accent

#3EEA52

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16160C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDDD53

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

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