#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
RGBrgb(206, 213, 59)
HSLhsl(63, 65%, 53%)
HSVhsv(63, 72%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(3.3%, 0%, 72.3%, 16.5%)
CIE-LABlab(82.39, -20.38, 70.46)
CIE-LCHlch(82.39, 73.35, 106.13°)
OKLaboklab(84.12% -0.0633 0.1556)
OKLCHoklch(84.12% 0.168 112.1)
XYZxyz(50.0389, 61.0273, 13.2803)
Luminance0.6103 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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
##CED53B1.001.5913.2113.21
#FFFFFF1.591.0021.0021.00
#00000013.2121.001.001.00
##00000013.2121.001.001.00

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

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#CED53B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva