#CED457#CED457

#CED457 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.609; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.147 H 111.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CED457
RGB	rgb(206, 212, 87)
HSL	hsl(63, 59%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(63, 59%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.8%, 0%, 59%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.32, -18.26, 59.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.32, 62.30, 107.04°)
OKLab	oklab(84.13% -0.0546 0.1369)
OKLCH	oklch(84.13% 0.147 111.7)
XYZ	xyz(50.7187, 60.8980, 18.0977)
Luminance	0.6090 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CED457 #5D57D4

analogous

#D49B57 #CED457 #8FD457

triadic

#CED457 #57CED4 #D457CE

tetradic

#CED457 #57D49B #5D57D4 #D4578F

square

#CED457 #57D49B #5D57D4 #D4578F

split-complementary

#CED457 #578FD4 #9B57D4

monochromatic

#888D24 #B7BD30 #CED457 #DCE088 #EAEDB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#CED457 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.18

#CED457 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CED457

13.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CED457	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CED457	1.00	1.59	13.18	13.18
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CB49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CE5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBC8B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ced457;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 212, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.147 111.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0e18b',
    500: '#ced457',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ced457;
$custom-light: #e0e18b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ced457",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.88,
    "s": 59.242,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84131,
    "c": 0.14733,
    "h": 111.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.60897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CED457

secondary

#413D93

accent

#45E24D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CED457

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

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