#CED037#CED037

#CED037 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.585; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.165 H 110.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CED037
RGB	rgb(206, 208, 55)
HSL	hsl(61, 62%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(61, 74%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 0%, 73.6%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.02, -18.10, 70.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.02, 72.77, 104.40°)
OKLab	oklab(83.02% -0.0573 0.155)
OKLCH	oklch(83.02% 0.165 110.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.7008, 58.5108, 12.3420)
Luminance	0.5851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CED037 #3937D0

analogous

#D08637 #CED037 #82D037

triadic

#CED037 #37CED0 #D037CE

tetradic

#CED037 #37D086 #3937D0 #D03782

square

#CED037 #37D086 #3937D0 #D03782

split-complementary

#CED037 #3782D0 #8637D0

monochromatic

#71721B #A2A326 #CED037 #DADC69 #E6E79A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#CED037 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.70

#CED037 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CED037

12.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CED037	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CED037	1.00	1.65	12.70	12.70
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1C715

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CB43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDC3B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ced037;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 208, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.165 110.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1de79',
    500: '#ced037',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ced037;
$custom-light: #e1de79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ced037",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.784,
    "s": 61.943,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83019,
    "c": 0.1652,
    "h": 110.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.58509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CED037

secondary

#31307B

accent

#43E545

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FDFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CED037

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

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