#CED16A#CED16A

#CED16A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.127 H 110.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CED16A
RGBrgb(206, 209, 106)
HSLhsl(62, 53%, 62%)
HSVhsv(62, 49%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(1.4%, 0%, 49.3%, 18%)
CIE-LABlab(81.71, -15.24, 50.24)
CIE-LCHlch(81.71, 52.50, 106.88°)
OKLaboklab(83.7% -0.0441 0.1189)
OKLCHoklch(83.7% 0.127 110.3)
XYZxyz(50.8566, 59.7644, 22.4895)
Luminance0.5976 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CED16A #6D6AD1
analogous
#D1A16A #CED16A #9BD16A
triadic
#CED16A #6ACED1 #D16ACE
tetradic
#CED16A #6AD1A1 #6D6AD1 #D16A9B
square
#CED16A #6AD1A1 #6D6AD1 #D16A9B
split-complementary
#CED16A #6A9BD1 #A16AD1
monochromatic
#90932D #BEC23C #CED16A #DDDF99 #EDEEC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62
#CED16A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.95
#CED16A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CED16A
12.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CED16A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CED16A1.001.6212.9512.95
#FFFFFF1.621.0021.0021.00
#00000012.9521.001.001.00
##00000012.9521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#DFC961
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E0CD6F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DAC6B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ced16a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 209, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.127 110.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfdf97',
    500: '#ced16a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ced16a;
$custom-light: #dfdf97;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ced16a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.748,
    "s": 52.821,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83703,
    "c": 0.12675,
    "h": 110.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.59763
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CED16A
secondary
#494699
accent
#25C02A
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFCF5
border
#D5D5CF
text
#15150E
muted
#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CED16A

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

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#CED16A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva