#CED265#CED265

#CED265 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.602; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.133 H 110.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CED265
RGB	rgb(206, 210, 101)
HSL	hsl(62, 55%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(62, 52%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.9%, 0%, 51.9%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.92, -16.18, 52.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.92, 55.26, 107.02°)
OKLab	oklab(83.86% -0.0472 0.124)
OKLCH	oklch(83.86% 0.133 110.8)
XYZ	xyz(50.8503, 60.1557, 21.2419)
Luminance	0.6016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CED265 #6965D2

analogous

#D29F65 #CED265 #97D265

triadic

#CED265 #65CED2 #D265CE

tetradic

#CED265 #65D29F #6965D2 #D26597

square

#CED265 #65D29F #6965D2 #D26597

split-complementary

#CED265 #6597D2 #9F65D2

monochromatic

#8E922B #BCC138 #CED265 #DDE094 #ECEEC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#CED265 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.03

#CED265 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CED265

13.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CED265	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CED265	1.00	1.61	13.03	13.03
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0CA5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CD6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAC7B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ced265;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 210, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.133 110.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfdf94',
    500: '#ced265',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ced265;
$custom-light: #dfdf94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ced265",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.202,
    "s": 54.774,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83855,
    "c": 0.13271,
    "h": 110.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.60155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CED265

secondary

#474498

accent

#23C229

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CED265

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

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