#CED361#CED361

#CED361 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.606; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.138 H 111.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CED361
RGB	rgb(206, 211, 97)
HSL	hsl(63, 56%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(63, 54%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 54%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.15, -17.01, 54.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.15, 57.51, 107.20°)
OKLab	oklab(84.02% -0.05 0.1281)
OKLCH	oklch(84.02% 0.138 111.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.9067, 60.5745, 20.3173)
Luminance	0.6057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CED361 #6661D3

analogous

#D39F61 #CED361 #95D361

triadic

#CED361 #61CED3 #D361CE

tetradic

#CED361 #61D39F #6661D3 #D36195

square

#CED361 #61D39F #6661D3 #D36195

split-complementary

#CED361 #6195D3 #9F61D3

monochromatic

#8D9128 #BBC136 #CED361 #DDE091 #ECEEC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#CED361 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.11

#CED361 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CED361

13.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CED361	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CED361	1.00	1.60	13.11	13.11
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CB56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CE67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAC8BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ced361;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 211, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.138 111.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfe091',
    500: '#ced361',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ced361;
$custom-light: #dfe091;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ced361",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.632,
    "s": 56.436,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84022,
    "c": 0.13754,
    "h": 111.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.60573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CED361

secondary

#454197

accent

#22C429

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CED361

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

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