#CED451#CED451

#CED451 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.608; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.152 H 111.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CED451
RGB	rgb(206, 212, 81)
HSL	hsl(63, 60%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(63, 62%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.8%, 0%, 61.8%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.27, -18.67, 62.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.27, 64.79, 106.75°)
OKLab	oklab(84.07% -0.0563 0.1413)
OKLCH	oklch(84.07% 0.152 111.7)
XYZ	xyz(50.4837, 60.8040, 16.8600)
Luminance	0.6080 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CED451 #5751D4

analogous

#D49851 #CED451 #8DD451

triadic

#CED451 #51CED4 #D451CE

tetradic

#CED451 #51D498 #5751D4 #D4518D

square

#CED451 #51D498 #5751D4 #D4518D

split-complementary

#CED451 #518DD4 #9851D4

monochromatic

#848922 #B3BA2E #CED451 #DCE082 #EAECB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#CED451 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.16

#CED451 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CED451

13.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CED451	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CED451	1.00	1.60	13.16	13.16
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CB41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CE59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBC8B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ced451;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 212, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.152 111.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0e188',
    500: '#ced451',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ced451;
$custom-light: #e0e188;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ced451",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.748,
    "s": 60.369,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84074,
    "c": 0.15213,
    "h": 111.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.60803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CED451

secondary

#3E3A8F

accent

#44E44C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CED451

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

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