#CDDE41#CDDE41
#CDDE41 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.656; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.174 H 115.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDDE41 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 222, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 70%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 71%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.7%, 0%, 70.7%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.79, -24.85, 70.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.79, 74.94, 109.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.04% -0.0751 0.1571) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.04% 0.174 115.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.2536, 65.6042, 14.9102) |
| Luminance | 0.6560 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 2.29
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 4.69
Yellowish Green
#B0DD16
ΔE00 5.09
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 6.20
Yellowy Green
#BFF128
ΔE00 6.28
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 6.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDDE41 #5241DE
analogous
#DEA141 #CDDE41 #7FDE41
triadic
#CDDE41 #41CDDE #DE41CD
tetradic
#CDDE41 #41DEA1 #5241DE #DE417F
square
#CDDE41 #41DEA1 #5241DE #DE417F
split-complementary
#CDDE41 #417FDE #A141DE
monochromatic
#808C18 #AFC021 #CDDE41 #DBE775 #E8F0A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.49
#CDDE41 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.12
#CDDE41 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDDE41
14.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDDE41 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDDE41 | 1.00 | 1.49 | 14.12 | 14.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EED325
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ECD54E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DAD1BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdde41; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 222, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.174 115.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0e880',
500: '#cdde41',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdde41; $custom-light: #e0e880; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdde41",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 222,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.497,
"s": 70.404,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86039,
"c": 0.17417,
"h": 115.6
},
"luminance": 0.65603
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDDE41
secondary
#3C3292
accent
#3BED4E
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFCF2
border
#D5D5CC
text
#16160B
muted
#84847E