#CED55B#CED55B

#CED55B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.615; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.145 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CED55B
RGB	rgb(206, 213, 91)
HSL	hsl(63, 59%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(63, 57%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 0%, 57.3%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.63, -18.46, 58.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.63, 61.02, 107.61°)
OKLab	oklab(84.39% -0.0547 0.1344)
OKLCH	oklch(84.39% 0.145 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(51.1374, 61.4667, 19.0659)
Luminance	0.6147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CED55B #625BD5

analogous

#D59F5B #CED55B #91D55B

triadic

#CED55B #5BCED5 #D55BCE

tetradic

#CED55B #5BD59F #625BD5 #D55B91

square

#CED55B #5BD59F #625BD5 #D55B91

split-complementary

#CED55B #5B91D5 #9F5BD5

monochromatic

#8A9125 #B9C132 #CED55B #DDE18C #EBEEBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#CED55B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.29

#CED55B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CED55B

13.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CED55B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CED55B	1.00	1.58	13.29	13.29
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CC4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CF62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBC9BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ced55b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 213, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.145 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfe18e',
    500: '#ced55b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ced55b;
$custom-light: #dfe18e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ced55b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.443,
    "s": 59.223,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84386,
    "c": 0.14508,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.61466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CED55B

secondary

#433E96

accent

#45E24E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CED55B

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

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