#CED597#CED597

#CED597 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.629; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.082 H 113.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CED597
RGB	rgb(206, 213, 151)
HSL	hsl(67, 42%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(67, 29%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 0%, 29.1%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.41, -12.27, 29.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.41, 32.35, 112.29°)
OKLab	oklab(85.27% -0.0324 0.0749)
OKLCH	oklch(85.27% 0.082 113.4)
XYZ	xyz(54.8337, 62.9452, 38.5331)
Luminance	0.6294 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CED597 #9E97D5

analogous

#D5BD97 #CED597 #AFD597

triadic

#CED597 #97CED5 #D597CE

tetradic

#CED597 #97D5BD #9E97D5 #D597AF

square

#CED597 #97D5BD #9E97D5 #D597AF

split-complementary

#CED597 #97AFD5 #BD97D5

monochromatic

#A1AC46 #B9C36B #CED597 #E3E7C3 #F5F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#CED597 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.59

#CED597 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CED597

13.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CED597	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CED597	1.00	1.55	13.59	13.59
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DECF93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DED19A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5CEC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ced597;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 213, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.082 113.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde1b6',
    500: '#ced597',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ced597;
$custom-light: #dde1b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ced597",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.774,
    "s": 42.466,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85267,
    "c": 0.08162,
    "h": 113.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.62945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CED597

secondary

#6D65AB

accent

#30B63F

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#151511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #CED597

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

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