#CED45B#CED45B

#CED45B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.610; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.144 H 111.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CED45B
RGB	rgb(206, 212, 91)
HSL	hsl(63, 58%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(63, 57%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.8%, 0%, 57.1%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.36, -17.97, 57.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.36, 60.58, 107.25°)
OKLab	oklab(84.17% -0.0533 0.1337)
OKLCH	oklch(84.17% 0.144 111.7)
XYZ	xyz(50.8867, 60.9652, 18.9823)
Luminance	0.6096 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CED45B #615BD4

analogous

#D49E5B #CED45B #92D45B

triadic

#CED45B #5BCED4 #D45BCE

tetradic

#CED45B #5BD49E #615BD4 #D45B92

square

#CED45B #5BD49E #615BD4 #D45B92

split-complementary

#CED45B #5B92D4 #9E5BD4

monochromatic

#8A8F26 #B9C032 #CED45B #DCE18B #EBEDBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#CED45B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.19

#CED45B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CED45B

13.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CED45B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CED45B	1.00	1.59	13.19	13.19
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CB4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CF62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBC8BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ced45b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 212, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.144 111.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfe18e',
    500: '#ced45b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ced45b;
$custom-light: #dfe18e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ced45b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.975,
    "s": 58.454,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84172,
    "c": 0.14397,
    "h": 111.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.60964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CED45B

secondary

#433E95

accent

#46E24E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CED45B

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

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