#CED151#CED151

#CED151 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.149 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CED151
RGB	rgb(206, 209, 81)
HSL	hsl(61, 58%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(61, 61%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 0%, 61.2%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.47, -17.18, 61.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.47, 63.54, 105.69°)
OKLab	oklab(83.43% -0.0522 0.1395)
OKLCH	oklch(83.43% 0.149 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.7407, 59.3181, 16.6123)
Luminance	0.5932 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CED151 #5451D1

analogous

#D19451 #CED151 #8ED151

triadic

#CED151 #51CED1 #D151CE

tetradic

#CED151 #51D194 #5451D1 #D1518E

square

#CED151 #51D194 #5451D1 #D1518E

split-complementary

#CED151 #518ED1 #9451D1

monochromatic

#828523 #B2B530 #CED151 #DCDE81 #E9EBB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#CED151 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.86

#CED151 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CED151

12.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CED151	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CED151	1.00	1.63	12.86	12.86
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C841

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CC59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBC5B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ced151;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 209, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.149 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0de87',
    500: '#ced151',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ced151;
$custom-light: #e0de87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ced151",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.406,
    "s": 58.182,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8343,
    "c": 0.14891,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.59317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CED151

secondary

#3D3B8B

accent

#46E14A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CED151

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

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