#CED496#CED496

#CED496 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.624; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.082 H 112.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CED496
RGB	rgb(206, 212, 150)
HSL	hsl(66, 42%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(66, 29%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.8%, 0%, 29.2%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.13, -11.90, 30.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.13, 32.34, 111.58°)
OKLab	oklab(85.04% -0.0314 0.0752)
OKLCH	oklch(85.04% 0.082 112.6)
XYZ	xyz(54.5021, 62.4114, 38.0237)
Luminance	0.6241 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CED496 #9C96D4

analogous

#D4BB96 #CED496 #AFD496

triadic

#CED496 #96CED4 #D496CE

tetradic

#CED496 #96D4BB #9C96D4 #D496AF

square

#CED496 #96D4BB #9C96D4 #D496AF

split-complementary

#CED496 #96AFD4 #BB96D4

monochromatic

#A0AA46 #BAC26B #CED496 #E2E6C1 #F5F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#CED496 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.48

#CED496 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CED496

13.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CED496	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CED496	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)

#DDCE92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDD099

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6CDC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ced496;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 212, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.082 112.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde1b5',
    500: '#ced496',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ced496;
$custom-light: #dde1b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ced496",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.806,
    "s": 41.892,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85037,
    "c": 0.0815,
    "h": 112.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.62411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CED496

secondary

#6B64AA

accent

#31B53D

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#151511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #CED496

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

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