#CED059#CED059

#CED059 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.590; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.141 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CED059
RGB	rgb(206, 208, 89)
HSL	hsl(61, 56%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(61, 57%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 0%, 57.2%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.27, -16.13, 57.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.27, 59.74, 105.66°)
OKLab	oklab(83.29% -0.0483 0.1328)
OKLCH	oklch(83.29% 0.141 110)
XYZ	xyz(49.8140, 58.9561, 18.2048)
Luminance	0.5896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CED059 #5B59D0

analogous

#D09659 #CED059 #93D059

triadic

#CED059 #59CED0 #D059CE

tetradic

#CED059 #59D096 #5B59D0 #D05993

square

#CED059 #59D096 #5B59D0 #D05993

split-complementary

#CED059 #5993D0 #9659D0

monochromatic

#868827 #B6B834 #CED059 #DCDE89 #EAEBB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#CED059 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.79

#CED059 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CED059

12.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CED059	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CED059	1.00	1.64	12.79	12.79
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC84C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CC60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBC4B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ced059;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 208, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.141 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfde8c',
    500: '#ced059',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ced059;
$custom-light: #dfde8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ced059",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.008,
    "s": 55.869,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83293,
    "c": 0.14129,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.58955
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CED059

secondary

#403E8F

accent

#49DF4B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CED059

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

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