#CED57C#CED57C

#CED57C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.622; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.113 H 112.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CED57C
RGB	rgb(206, 213, 124)
HSL	hsl(65, 51%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(65, 42%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 0%, 41.8%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.00, -15.48, 43.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.00, 45.79, 109.76°)
OKLab	oklab(84.81% -0.0431 0.1043)
OKLCH	oklch(84.81% 0.113 112.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.8866, 62.1664, 28.2782)
Luminance	0.6217 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CED57C #837CD5

analogous

#D5AF7C #CED57C #A1D57C

triadic

#CED57C #7CCED5 #D57CCE

tetradic

#CED57C #7CD5AF #837CD5 #D57CA1

square

#CED57C #7CD5AF #837CD5 #D57CA1

split-complementary

#CED57C #7CA1D5 #AF7CD5

monochromatic

#9AA234 #BDC64E #CED57C #DFE4AA #F1F3D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#CED57C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.43

#CED57C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CED57C

13.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CED57C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CED57C	1.00	1.56	13.43	13.43
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CE75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1D080

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8CCC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ced57c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 213, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.113 112.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dee1a3',
    500: '#ced57c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ced57c;
$custom-light: #dee1a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ced57c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.719,
    "s": 51.445,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84805,
    "c": 0.11285,
    "h": 112.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.62166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CED57C

secondary

#554EA7

accent

#27BF33

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF6

border

#D5D5D0

text

#15150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #CED57C

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

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