#CED079#CED079

#CED079 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.110 H 109.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CED079
RGB	rgb(206, 208, 121)
HSL	hsl(61, 48%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(61, 42%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 0%, 41.8%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.63, -13.29, 42.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.63, 44.87, 107.23°)
OKLab	oklab(83.7% -0.0371 0.1036)
OKLCH	oklch(83.7% 0.11 109.7)
XYZ	xyz(51.4614, 59.6150, 26.8814)
Luminance	0.5961 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CED079 #7B79D0

analogous

#D0A779 #CED079 #A3D079

triadic

#CED079 #79CED0 #D079CE

tetradic

#CED079 #79D0A7 #7B79D0 #D079A3

square

#CED079 #79D0A7 #7B79D0 #D079A3

split-complementary

#CED079 #79A3D0 #A779D0

monochromatic

#979936 #BDC04C #CED079 #DFE0A6 #EFF0D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#CED079 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.92

#CED079 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CED079

12.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CED079	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CED079	1.00	1.63	12.92	12.92
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC972

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCC7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9C6BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ced079;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 208, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.110 109.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dedea1',
    500: '#ced079',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ced079;
$custom-light: #dedea1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ced079",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.379,
    "s": 48.066,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83698,
    "c": 0.11004,
    "h": 109.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.59614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CED079

secondary

#514F9F

accent

#2ABB2D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #CED079

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

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