#CED15E#CED15E

#CED15E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.595; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.138 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CED15E
RGB	rgb(206, 209, 94)
HSL	hsl(62, 56%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(62, 55%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 0%, 55%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.58, -16.25, 55.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.58, 57.97, 106.28°)
OKLab	oklab(83.56% -0.0481 0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(83.56% 0.138 110.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.2757, 59.5321, 19.4299)
Luminance	0.5953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CED15E #615ED1

analogous

#D19B5E #CED15E #95D15E

triadic

#CED15E #5ECED1 #D15ECE

tetradic

#CED15E #5ED19B #615ED1 #D15E95

square

#CED15E #5ED19B #615ED1 #D15E95

split-complementary

#CED15E #5E95D1 #9B5ED1

monochromatic

#8A8C28 #B9BC36 #CED15E #DCDF8E #EBECBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#CED15E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.91

#CED15E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CED15E

12.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CED15E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CED15E	1.00	1.63	12.91	12.91
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C952

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CC64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBC6B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ced15e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 209, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.138 110.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfde8f',
    500: '#ced15e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ced15e;
$custom-light: #dfde8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ced15e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.565,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83561,
    "c": 0.13802,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.59531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CED15E

secondary

#434193

accent

#49DF4D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CED15E

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

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