#CED659#CED659

#CED659 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.619; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.148 H 112.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CED659
RGB	rgb(206, 214, 89)
HSL	hsl(64, 60%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(64, 58%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 0%, 58.4%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.88, -19.10, 59.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.88, 62.31, 107.85°)
OKLab	oklab(84.58% -0.0567 0.1366)
OKLCH	oklch(84.58% 0.148 112.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.3046, 61.9373, 18.7017)
Luminance	0.6194 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CED659 #6159D6

analogous

#D6A059 #CED659 #90D659

triadic

#CED659 #59CED6 #D659CE

tetradic

#CED659 #59D6A0 #6159D6 #D65990

square

#CED659 #59D6A0 #6159D6 #D65990

split-complementary

#CED659 #5990D6 #A059D6

monochromatic

#8A9124 #B9C230 #CED659 #DCE28A #EBEEBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#CED659 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.39

#CED659 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CED659

13.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CED659	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CED659	1.00	1.57	13.39	13.39
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CD4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D061

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBCABB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ced659;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 214, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.148 112.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0e28d',
    500: '#ced659',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ced659;
$custom-light: #e0e28d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ced659",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.84,
    "s": 60.386,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84581,
    "c": 0.14788,
    "h": 112.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.61936
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CED659

secondary

#433D96

accent

#44E44E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CED659

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

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