#CED495#CED495

#CED495 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.624; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.083 H 112.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CED495
RGB	rgb(206, 212, 149)
HSL	hsl(66, 42%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(66, 30%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.8%, 0%, 29.7%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.11, -12.03, 30.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.11, 32.85, 111.48°)
OKLab	oklab(85.02% -0.0318 0.0764)
OKLCH	oklch(85.02% 0.083 112.6)
XYZ	xyz(54.4219, 62.3793, 37.6014)
Luminance	0.6238 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CED495 #9B95D4

analogous

#D4BA95 #CED495 #AED495

triadic

#CED495 #95CED4 #D495CE

tetradic

#CED495 #95D4BA #9B95D4 #D495AE

square

#CED495 #95D4BA #9B95D4 #D495AE

split-complementary

#CED495 #95AED4 #BA95D4

monochromatic

#A0AA45 #BAC269 #CED495 #E2E6C1 #F5F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#CED495 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.48

#CED495 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CED495

13.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CED495	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CED495	1.00	1.56	13.48	13.48
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDCE91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDD098

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6CDC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ced495;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 212, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.083 112.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde1b4',
    500: '#ced495',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ced495;
$custom-light: #dde1b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ced495",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.714,
    "s": 42.282,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85018,
    "c": 0.08272,
    "h": 112.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.62379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CED495

secondary

#6A63AA

accent

#30B53D

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#151511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #CED495

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

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