#CED397#CED397

#CED397 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.619; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.079 H 111.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CED397
RGB	rgb(206, 211, 151)
HSL	hsl(65, 41%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(65, 28%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 28.4%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.88, -11.26, 29.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.88, 31.32, 111.07°)
OKLab	oklab(84.85% -0.0295 0.0732)
OKLCH	oklch(84.85% 0.079 111.9)
XYZ	xyz(54.3338, 61.9453, 38.3665)
Luminance	0.6194 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CED397 #9C97D3

analogous

#D3BA97 #CED397 #B0D397

triadic

#CED397 #97CED3 #D397CE

tetradic

#CED397 #97D3BA #9C97D3 #D397B0

square

#CED397 #97D3BA #9C97D3 #D397B0

split-complementary

#CED397 #97B0D3 #BA97D3

monochromatic

#A0A847 #BAC16C #CED397 #E2E5C2 #F5F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#CED397 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.39

#CED397 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CED397

13.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CED397	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CED397	1.00	1.57	13.39	13.39
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCCD93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCCF99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6CCC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ced397;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 211, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.079 111.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde0b6',
    500: '#ced397',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ced397;
$custom-light: #dde0b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ced397",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65,
    "s": 40.541,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84846,
    "c": 0.07896,
    "h": 111.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.61945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CED397

secondary

#6B65A9

accent

#32B43D

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#151511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #CED397

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

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