#CED497#CED497

#CED497 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.624; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.080 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CED497
RGB	rgb(206, 212, 151)
HSL	hsl(66, 41%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(66, 29%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.8%, 0%, 28.8%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.15, -11.76, 29.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.15, 31.84, 111.69°)
OKLab	oklab(85.06% -0.0309 0.0741)
OKLCH	oklch(85.06% 0.08 112.7)
XYZ	xyz(54.5830, 62.4437, 38.4496)
Luminance	0.6244 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CED497 #9D97D4

analogous

#D4BB97 #CED497 #AFD497

triadic

#CED497 #97CED4 #D497CE

tetradic

#CED497 #97D4BB #9D97D4 #D497AF

square

#CED497 #97D4BB #9D97D4 #D497AF

split-complementary

#CED497 #97AFD4 #BB97D4

monochromatic

#A0AA46 #BAC26C #CED497 #E2E6C2 #F5F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#CED497 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.49

#CED497 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CED497

13.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CED497	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CED497	1.00	1.56	13.49	13.49
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDCE93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDD099

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6CDC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ced497;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 212, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.080 112.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde1b6',
    500: '#ced497',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ced497;
$custom-light: #dde1b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ced497",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.902,
    "s": 41.497,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85056,
    "c": 0.08029,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.62443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CED497

secondary

#6C65AA

accent

#31B53E

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#151511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #CED497

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

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