#CED696#CED696

#CED696 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.634; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.084 H 114.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CED696
RGB	rgb(206, 214, 150)
HSL	hsl(68, 44%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(68, 30%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 0%, 29.9%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.66, -12.91, 30.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.66, 33.38, 112.75°)
OKLab	oklab(85.46% -0.0342 0.0769)
OKLCH	oklch(85.46% 0.084 114)
XYZ	xyz(55.0052, 63.4175, 38.1914)
Luminance	0.6342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CED696 #9E96D6

analogous

#D6BE96 #CED696 #AED696

triadic

#CED696 #96CED6 #D696CE

tetradic

#CED696 #96D6BE #9E96D6 #D696AE

square

#CED696 #96D6BE #9E96D6 #D696AE

split-complementary

#CED696 #96AED6 #BE96D6

monochromatic

#A1AE44 #B9C56A #CED696 #E3E7C2 #F5F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#CED696 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.68

#CED696 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CED696

13.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CED696	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CED696	1.00	1.53	13.68	13.68
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFD092

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFD199

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5CFC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ced696;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 214, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.084 114.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde2b5',
    500: '#ced696',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ced696;
$custom-light: #dde2b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ced696",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.5,
    "s": 43.836,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85458,
    "c": 0.08419,
    "h": 114
  },
  "luminance": 0.63417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CED696

secondary

#6D64AD

accent

#2FB740

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#151511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #CED696

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

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