#CED16C#CED16C

#CED16C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.125 H 110.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CED16C
RGB	rgb(206, 209, 108)
HSL	hsl(62, 52%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(62, 48%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 0%, 48.3%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.73, -15.06, 49.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.73, 51.57, 106.98°)
OKLab	oklab(83.73% -0.0433 0.117)
OKLCH	oklch(83.73% 0.125 110.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.9619, 59.8065, 23.0437)
Luminance	0.5980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CED16C #6F6CD1

analogous

#D1A26C #CED16C #9CD16C

triadic

#CED16C #6CCED1 #D16CCE

tetradic

#CED16C #6CD1A2 #6F6CD1 #D16C9C

square

#CED16C #6CD1A2 #6F6CD1 #D16C9C

split-complementary

#CED16C #6C9CD1 #A26CD1

monochromatic

#91942E #BEC23D #CED16C #DEE09B #EDEEC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#CED16C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.96

#CED16C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CED16C

12.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CED16C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CED16C	1.00	1.62	12.96	12.96
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC963

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCD71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAC6BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ced16c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 209, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.125 110.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfdf98',
    500: '#ced16c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ced16c;
$custom-light: #dfdf98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ced16c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.782,
    "s": 52.332,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83728,
    "c": 0.12477,
    "h": 110.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.59805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CED16C

secondary

#4A479A

accent

#26C02A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15150E

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CED16C

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

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