#CED140#CED140

#CED140 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.161 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CED140
RGB	rgb(206, 209, 64)
HSL	hsl(61, 61%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(61, 69%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 0%, 69.4%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.34, -18.17, 67.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.34, 70.10, 105.03°)
OKLab	oklab(83.29% -0.0566 0.1506)
OKLCH	oklch(83.29% 0.161 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(49.1811, 59.0942, 13.6651)
Luminance	0.5909 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CED140 #4340D1

analogous

#D18B40 #CED140 #85D140

triadic

#CED140 #40CED1 #D140CE

tetradic

#CED140 #40D18B #4340D1 #D14085

square

#CED140 #40D18B #4340D1 #D14085

split-complementary

#CED140 #4085D1 #8B40D1

monochromatic

#77791D #A8AB29 #CED140 #DBDD71 #E7E9A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#CED140 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.82

#CED140 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CED140

12.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CED140	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CED140	1.00	1.64	12.82	12.82
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1C828

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CC4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCC4B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ced140;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 209, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.161 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0de7e',
    500: '#ced140',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ced140;
$custom-light: #e0de7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ced140",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.241,
    "s": 61.181,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83292,
    "c": 0.16092,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.59093
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CED140

secondary

#353481

accent

#44E447

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CED140

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

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