#CED16D#CED16D
#CED16D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.124 H 110.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CED16D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 209, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 52%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 48%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.4%, 0%, 47.8%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.74, -14.97, 48.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.74, 51.10, 107.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.74% -0.043 0.1161) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.74% 0.124 110.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.0154, 59.8279, 23.3256) |
| Luminance | 0.5983 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 2.46
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 5.07
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 6.59
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 6.59
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 7.16
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 7.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CED16D #706DD1
analogous
#D1A26D #CED16D #9CD16D
triadic
#CED16D #6DCED1 #D16DCE
tetradic
#CED16D #6DD1A2 #706DD1 #D16D9C
square
#CED16D #6DD1A2 #706DD1 #D16D9C
split-complementary
#CED16D #6D9CD1 #A26DD1
monochromatic
#92952F #BEC23E #CED16D #DEE09C #EDEECA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.62
#CED16D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.97
#CED16D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CED16D
12.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CED16D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CED16D | 1.00 | 1.62 | 12.97 | 12.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DEC964
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DFCD72
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DAC6BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ced16d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 209, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.124 110.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfdf99',
500: '#ced16d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ced16d; $custom-light: #dfdf99; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ced16d",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 209,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.8,
"s": 52.083,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83741,
"c": 0.12377,
"h": 110.3
},
"luminance": 0.59827
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CED16D
secondary
#4A489A
accent
#26BF2B
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFCF5
border
#D5D5CF
text
#15150E
muted
#84847F