#CED155#CED155

#CED155 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.594; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.146 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CED155
RGB	rgb(206, 209, 85)
HSL	hsl(61, 57%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(61, 59%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 0%, 59.3%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.50, -16.91, 59.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.50, 61.87, 105.86°)
OKLab	oklab(83.47% -0.051 0.1365)
OKLCH	oklch(83.47% 0.146 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.8951, 59.3798, 17.4257)
Luminance	0.5938 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CED155 #5855D1

analogous

#D19655 #CED155 #90D155

triadic

#CED155 #55CED1 #D155CE

tetradic

#CED155 #55D196 #5855D1 #D15590

square

#CED155 #55D196 #5855D1 #D15590

split-complementary

#CED155 #5590D1 #9655D1

monochromatic

#858725 #B4B732 #CED155 #DCDE85 #EAEBB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#CED155 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.88

#CED155 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CED155

12.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CED155	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CED155	1.00	1.63	12.88	12.88
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C947

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CC5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBC5B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ced155;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 209, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.146 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0de8a',
    500: '#ced155',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ced155;
$custom-light: #e0de8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ced155",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.452,
    "s": 57.407,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83467,
    "c": 0.14572,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.59379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CED155

secondary

#3E3C8E

accent

#47E14B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CED155

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

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