#CED165#CED165

#CED165 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.597; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.132 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CED165
RGB	rgb(206, 209, 101)
HSL	hsl(62, 54%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(62, 52%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 0%, 51.7%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.65, -15.68, 52.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.65, 54.82, 106.62°)
OKLab	oklab(83.64% -0.0458 0.1234)
OKLCH	oklch(83.64% 0.132 110.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.6042, 59.6635, 21.1599)
Luminance	0.5966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CED165 #6865D1

analogous

#D19E65 #CED165 #98D165

triadic

#CED165 #65CED1 #D165CE

tetradic

#CED165 #65D19E #6865D1 #D16598

square

#CED165 #65D19E #6865D1 #D16598

split-complementary

#CED165 #6598D1 #9E65D1

monochromatic

#8E902B #BCC039 #CED165 #DDDF94 #ECEDC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#CED165 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.93

#CED165 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CED165

12.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CED165	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CED165	1.00	1.62	12.93	12.93
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC95B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CD6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAC6B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ced165;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 209, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.132 110.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfde94',
    500: '#ced165',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ced165;
$custom-light: #dfde94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ced165",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.667,
    "s": 54,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83641,
    "c": 0.13158,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.59662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CED165

secondary

#464496

accent

#24C128

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CED165

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

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