#CED699#CED699

#CED699 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.635; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.081 H 114.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CED699
RGB	rgb(206, 214, 153)
HSL	hsl(68, 43%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(68, 29%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 0%, 28.5%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.71, -12.51, 29.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.71, 31.86, 113.12°)
OKLab	oklab(85.52% -0.033 0.0735)
OKLCH	oklch(85.52% 0.081 114.2)
XYZ	xyz(55.2498, 63.5153, 39.4799)
Luminance	0.6351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CED699 #A199D6

analogous

#D6C099 #CED699 #B0D699

triadic

#CED699 #99CED6 #D699CE

tetradic

#CED699 #99D6C0 #A199D6 #D699B0

square

#CED699 #99D6C0 #A199D6 #D699B0

split-complementary

#CED699 #99B0D6 #C099D6

monochromatic

#A1AE46 #B9C46D #CED699 #E3E8C5 #F5F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#CED699 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.70

#CED699 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CED699

13.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CED699	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CED699	1.00	1.53	13.70	13.70
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFD095

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DED19C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5CFC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ced699;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 214, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.081 114.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde2b7',
    500: '#ced699',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ced699;
$custom-light: #dde2b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ced699",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.869,
    "s": 42.657,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85516,
    "c": 0.08054,
    "h": 114.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.63515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CED699

secondary

#7067AD

accent

#30B641

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#151511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #CED699

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

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