#CDDF55#CDDF55

#CDDF55 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.664; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.162 H 116.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDDF55
RGB	rgb(205, 223, 85)
HSL	hsl(68, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(68, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.1%, 0%, 61.9%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.21, -24.16, 63.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.21, 67.94, 110.83°)
OKLab	oklab(86.41% -0.0713 0.145)
OKLCH	oklch(86.41% 0.162 116.2)
XYZ	xyz(53.2053, 66.4111, 18.6084)
Luminance	0.6641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDDF55 #6755DF

analogous

#DFAC55 #CDDF55 #88DF55

triadic

#CDDF55 #55CDDF #DF55CD

tetradic

#CDDF55 #55DFAC #6755DF #DF5588

square

#CDDF55 #55DFAC #6755DF #DF5588

split-complementary

#CDDF55 #5588DF #AC55DF

monochromatic

#8C9C1D #BAD027 #CDDF55 #DCE989 #EBF2BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#CDDF55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.28

#CDDF55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDDF55

14.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDDF55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDDF55	1.00	1.47	14.28	14.28
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED444

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD65E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9D3C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cddf55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 223, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.162 116.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfe88b',
    500: '#cddf55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cddf55;
$custom-light: #dfe88b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cddf55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.826,
    "s": 68.317,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86414,
    "c": 0.16155,
    "h": 116.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.6641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDDF55

secondary

#4638A0

accent

#15D02E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16160C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDDF55

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

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