#CED555#CED555

#CED555 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.614; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.150 H 112.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CED555
RGB	rgb(206, 213, 85)
HSL	hsl(63, 60%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(63, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 0%, 60.1%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.58, -18.89, 60.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.58, 63.56, 107.29°)
OKLab	oklab(84.33% -0.0565 0.139)
OKLCH	oklch(84.33% 0.15 112.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.8889, 61.3673, 17.7569)
Luminance	0.6137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#CED555 #5C55D5

analogous

#D59C55 #CED555 #8ED555

triadic

#CED555 #55CED5 #D555CE

tetradic

#CED555 #55D59C #5C55D5 #D5558E

square

#CED555 #55D59C #5C55D5 #D5558E

split-complementary

#CED555 #558ED5 #9C55D5

monochromatic

#878D23 #B6BE2F #CED555 #DCE186 #EAEDB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#CED555 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.27

#CED555 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CED555

13.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CED555	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CED555	1.00	1.58	13.27	13.27
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CC46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CF5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBC9BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ced555;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 213, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.150 112.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0e18a',
    500: '#ced555',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ced555;
$custom-light: #e0e18a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ced555",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.281,
    "s": 60.377,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84327,
    "c": 0.15005,
    "h": 112.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.61366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CED555

secondary

#403C93

accent

#44E44D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CED555

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

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