#CED57D#CED57D

#CED57D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.622; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.112 H 112.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CED57D
RGB	rgb(206, 213, 125)
HSL	hsl(65, 51%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(65, 41%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 0%, 41.3%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.02, -15.38, 42.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.02, 45.30, 109.84°)
OKLab	oklab(84.82% -0.0427 0.1033)
OKLCH	oklch(84.82% 0.112 112.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.9501, 62.1918, 28.6129)
Luminance	0.6219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CED57D #847DD5

analogous

#D5B07D #CED57D #A2D57D

triadic

#CED57D #7DCED5 #D57DCE

tetradic

#CED57D #7DD5B0 #847DD5 #D57DA2

square

#CED57D #7DD5B0 #847DD5 #D57DA2

split-complementary

#CED57D #7DA2D5 #B07DD5

monochromatic

#9AA335 #BDC64F #CED57D #DFE4AB #F1F3DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#CED57D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.44

#CED57D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CED57D

13.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CED57D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CED57D	1.00	1.56	13.44	13.44
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CE76

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1D081

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8CCC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ced57d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 213, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.112 112.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dee1a4',
    500: '#ced57d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ced57d;
$custom-light: #dee1a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ced57d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.773,
    "s": 51.163,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8482,
    "c": 0.11176,
    "h": 112.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.62191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CED57D

secondary

#564FA7

accent

#27BF33

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF6

border

#D5D5D0

text

#15150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #CED57D

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

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