#CED65E#CED65E

#CED65E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.620; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.144 H 112.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CED65E
RGB	rgb(206, 214, 94)
HSL	hsl(64, 59%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(64, 56%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 0%, 56.1%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.93, -18.73, 57.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.93, 60.16, 108.14°)
OKLab	oklab(84.63% -0.0552 0.1326)
OKLCH	oklch(84.63% 0.144 112.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.5217, 62.0241, 19.8453)
Luminance	0.6202 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CED65E #665ED6

analogous

#D6A25E #CED65E #92D65E

triadic

#CED65E #5ECED6 #D65ECE

tetradic

#CED65E #5ED6A2 #665ED6 #D65E92

square

#CED65E #5ED6A2 #665ED6 #D65E92

split-complementary

#CED65E #5E92D6 #A25ED6

monochromatic

#8D9426 #BBC532 #CED65E #DDE28F #ECEFC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#CED65E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.40

#CED65E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CED65E

13.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CED65E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CED65E	1.00	1.57	13.40	13.40
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CD51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D065

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DACBBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ced65e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 214, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.144 112.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfe290',
    500: '#ced65e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ced65e;
$custom-light: #dfe290;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ced65e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64,
    "s": 59.406,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84633,
    "c": 0.14362,
    "h": 112.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.62023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CED65E

secondary

#453F99

accent

#1EC72A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CED65E

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

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