#CED44E#CED44E

#CED44E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.608; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.154 H 111.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CED44E
RGB	rgb(206, 212, 78)
HSL	hsl(63, 61%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(63, 63%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.8%, 0%, 63.2%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.25, -18.86, 63.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.25, 65.99, 106.60°)
OKLab	oklab(84.05% -0.0572 0.1434)
OKLCH	oklch(84.05% 0.154 111.7)
XYZ	xyz(50.3737, 60.7600, 16.2805)
Luminance	0.6076 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CED44E #544ED4

analogous

#D4974E #CED44E #8BD44E

triadic

#CED44E #4ECED4 #D44ECE

tetradic

#CED44E #4ED497 #544ED4 #D44E8B

square

#CED44E #4ED497 #544ED4 #D44E8B

split-complementary

#CED44E #4E8BD4 #974ED4

monochromatic

#828721 #B2B82D #CED44E #DCE07F #E9ECB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#CED44E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.15

#CED44E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CED44E

13.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CED44E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CED44E	1.00	1.60	13.15	13.15
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CB3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CE57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBC8B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ced44e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 212, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.154 111.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0e186',
    500: '#ced44e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ced44e;
$custom-light: #e0e186;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ced44e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.687,
    "s": 60.909,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84048,
    "c": 0.1544,
    "h": 111.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.60759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CED44E

secondary

#3D398D

accent

#44E44B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF3

border

#D5D5CD

text

#16150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CED44E

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

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