#CED249#CED249

#CED249 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.597; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.156 H 111.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CED249
RGB	rgb(206, 210, 73)
HSL	hsl(62, 60%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(62, 65%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.9%, 0%, 65.2%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.67, -18.18, 64.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.67, 67.14, 105.71°)
OKLab	oklab(83.58% -0.0558 0.1456)
OKLCH	oklch(83.58% 0.156 111)
XYZ	xyz(49.7043, 59.6973, 15.2065)
Luminance	0.5970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CED249 #4D49D2

analogous

#D29149 #CED249 #89D249

triadic

#CED249 #49CED2 #D249CE

tetradic

#CED249 #49D291 #4D49D2 #D24989

square

#CED249 #49D291 #4D49D2 #D24989

split-complementary

#CED249 #4989D2 #9149D2

monochromatic

#7E8120 #AEB22C #CED249 #DBDE7A #E8EAAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#CED249 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.94

#CED249 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CED249

12.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CED249	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CED249	1.00	1.62	12.94	12.94
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2C936

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CD52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCC5B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ced249;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 210, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.156 111.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0df83',
    500: '#ced249',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ced249;
$custom-light: #e0df83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ced249",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.752,
    "s": 60.352,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83575,
    "c": 0.15593,
    "h": 111
  },
  "luminance": 0.59696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CED249

secondary

#3A3788

accent

#44E349

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CED249

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

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