#CED5AD#CED5AD

#CED5AD is a very light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.637; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.054 H 115.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CED5AD
RGB	rgb(206, 213, 173)
HSL	hsl(71, 32%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(71, 19%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 0%, 18.8%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.82, -9.15, 19.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.82, 21.10, 115.69°)
OKLab	oklab(85.73% -0.0233 0.0487)
OKLCH	oklch(85.73% 0.054 115.6)
XYZ	xyz(56.7900, 63.7277, 48.8360)
Luminance	0.6373 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CED5AD #B4ADD5

analogous

#D5C8AD #CED5AD #BAD5AD

triadic

#CED5AD #ADCED5 #D5ADCE

tetradic

#CED5AD #ADD5C8 #B4ADD5 #D5ADBA

square

#CED5AD #ADD5C8 #B4ADD5 #D5ADBA

split-complementary

#CED5AD #ADBAD5 #C8ADD5

monochromatic

#9EAC5C #B6C085 #CED5AD #E6EAD5 #F3F5EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#CED5AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.75

#CED5AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CED5AD

13.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CED5AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CED5AD	1.00	1.53	13.75	13.75
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBD1AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAD1AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3D0CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ced5ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 213, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.054 115.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde1c5',
    500: '#ced5ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ced5ad;
$custom-light: #dde1c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ced5ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.5,
    "s": 32.258,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85727,
    "c": 0.05402,
    "h": 115.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.63727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CED5AD

secondary

#837BAB

accent

#3AAB4E

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF9

border

#D5D5D2

text

#151513

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #CED5AD

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

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