#CED171#CED171

#CED171 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.599; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.120 H 110.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CED171
RGB	rgb(206, 209, 113)
HSL	hsl(62, 51%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(62, 46%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 0%, 45.9%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.79, -14.59, 46.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.79, 49.20, 107.26°)
OKLab	oklab(83.8% -0.0415 0.1123)
OKLCH	oklch(83.8% 0.12 110.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.2356, 59.9160, 24.4855)
Luminance	0.5991 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CED171 #7471D1

analogous

#D1A471 #CED171 #9ED171

triadic

#CED171 #71CED1 #D171CE

tetradic

#CED171 #71D1A4 #7471D1 #D1719E

square

#CED171 #71D1A4 #7471D1 #D1719E

split-complementary

#CED171 #719ED1 #A471D1

monochromatic

#949731 #BEC243 #CED171 #DEE09F #EEEFCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#CED171 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.98

#CED171 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CED171

12.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CED171	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CED171	1.00	1.62	12.98	12.98
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DECA69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCD76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9C7BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ced171;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 209, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.120 110.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfdf9c',
    500: '#ced171',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ced171;
$custom-light: #dfdf9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ced171",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.875,
    "s": 51.064,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83795,
    "c": 0.1197,
    "h": 110.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.59915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CED171

secondary

#4D4A9C

accent

#27BE2C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15150E

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CED171

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

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