#CED53B#CED53B

#CED53B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.610; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.168 H 112.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CED53B
RGB	rgb(206, 213, 59)
HSL	hsl(63, 65%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(63, 72%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 0%, 72.3%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.39, -20.38, 70.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.39, 73.35, 106.13°)
OKLab	oklab(84.12% -0.0633 0.1556)
OKLCH	oklch(84.12% 0.168 112.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.0389, 61.0273, 13.2803)
Luminance	0.6103 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CED53B #423BD5

analogous

#D58F3B #CED53B #81D53B

triadic

#CED53B #3BCED5 #D53BCE

tetradic

#CED53B #3BD58F #423BD5 #D53B81

square

#CED53B #3BD58F #423BD5 #D53B81

split-complementary

#CED53B #3B81D5 #8F3BD5

monochromatic

#777B1A #A7AE25 #CED53B #DBE06D #E7EBA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#CED53B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.21

#CED53B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CED53B

13.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CED53B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CED53B	1.00	1.59	13.21	13.21
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CB1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6CF47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCC8B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ced53b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 213, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.168 112.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1e17c',
    500: '#ced53b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ced53b;
$custom-light: #e1e17c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ced53b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.727,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84123,
    "c": 0.16797,
    "h": 112.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.61026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CED53B

secondary

#353183

accent

#40E848

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FDFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CED53B

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

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