#CED5AA#CED5AA

#CED5AA is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.636; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.058 H 115.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CED5AA
RGB	rgb(206, 213, 170)
HSL	hsl(70, 34%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(70, 20%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 0%, 20.2%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.76, -9.60, 20.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.76, 22.64, 115.08°)
OKLab	oklab(85.66% -0.0246 0.0524)
OKLCH	oklch(85.66% 0.058 115.1)
XYZ	xyz(56.5029, 63.6129, 47.3243)
Luminance	0.6361 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CED5AA #B1AAD5

analogous

#D5C6AA #CED5AA #B9D5AA

triadic

#CED5AA #AACED5 #D5AACE

tetradic

#CED5AA #AAD5C6 #B1AAD5 #D5AAB9

square

#CED5AA #AAD5C6 #B1AAD5 #D5AAB9

split-complementary

#CED5AA #AAB9D5 #C6AAD5

monochromatic

#9FAD58 #B6C181 #CED5AA #E6E9D3 #F3F5EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#CED5AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.72

#CED5AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CED5AA

13.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CED5AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CED5AA	1.00	1.53	13.72	13.72
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBD0A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBD1AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3D0C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ced5aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 213, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.058 115.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde1c3',
    500: '#ced5aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ced5aa;
$custom-light: #dde1c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ced5aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.767,
    "s": 33.858,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8566,
    "c": 0.05786,
    "h": 115.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.63613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CED5AA

secondary

#8078AC

accent

#39AD4C

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF9

border

#D5D5D2

text

#151512

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #CED5AA

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

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