#CED22B#CED22B

#CED22B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.594; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.173 H 111.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CED22B
RGB	rgb(206, 210, 43)
HSL	hsl(61, 66%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(61, 80%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.9%, 0%, 79.5%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.51, -19.54, 74.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.51, 77.01, 104.70°)
OKLab	oklab(83.39% -0.0622 0.1614)
OKLCH	oklch(83.39% 0.173 111.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.9380, 59.3908, 11.1707)
Luminance	0.5939 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CED22B #2F2BD2

analogous

#D2832B #CED22B #7BD22B

triadic

#CED22B #2BCED2 #D22BCE

tetradic

#CED22B #2BD283 #2F2BD2 #D22B7B

square

#CED22B #2BD283 #2F2BD2 #D22B7B

split-complementary

#CED22B #2B7BD2 #832BD2

monochromatic

#6A6C16 #9C9F21 #CED22B #DBDE5C #E6E88F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#CED22B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.88

#CED22B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CED22B

12.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CED22B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CED22B	1.00	1.63	12.88	12.88
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3C800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CD3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDC4B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ced22b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 210, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.173 111.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1df74',
    500: '#ced22b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ced22b;
$custom-light: #e1df74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ced22b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.437,
    "s": 66.008,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83388,
    "c": 0.17294,
    "h": 111.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.59389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CED22B

secondary

#2D2B76

accent

#3FE943

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FDFCF1

border

#D5D5CB

text

#161509

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CED22B

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

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