#CED591#CED591

#CED591 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.628; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.089 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CED591
RGB	rgb(206, 213, 145)
HSL	hsl(66, 45%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(66, 32%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 0%, 31.9%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.31, -13.04, 32.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.31, 35.38, 111.63°)
OKLab	oklab(85.15% -0.0348 0.0818)
OKLCH	oklch(85.15% 0.089 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(54.3588, 62.7553, 36.0319)
Luminance	0.6276 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CED591 #9891D5

analogous

#D5BA91 #CED591 #ACD591

triadic

#CED591 #91CED5 #D591CE

tetradic

#CED591 #91D5BA #9891D5 #D591AC

square

#CED591 #91D5BA #9891D5 #D591AC

split-complementary

#CED591 #91ACD5 #BA91D5

monochromatic

#A0AA41 #BAC465 #CED591 #E2E6BD #F5F7E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#CED591 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.55

#CED591 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CED591

13.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CED591	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CED591	1.00	1.55	13.55	13.55
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFCF8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFD094

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6CDC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ced591;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 213, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.089 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde1b2',
    500: '#ced591',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ced591;
$custom-light: #dde1b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ced591",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.176,
    "s": 44.737,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85154,
    "c": 0.08886,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.62755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CED591

secondary

#675FAB

accent

#2EB83C

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#151511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #CED591

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

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