#CED74D#CED74D

#CED74D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.623; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.158 H 112.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CED74D
RGB	rgb(206, 215, 77)
HSL	hsl(64, 63%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(64, 64%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.2%, 0%, 64.2%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.05, -20.39, 64.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.05, 67.63, 107.55°)
OKLab	oklab(84.69% -0.0616 0.1459)
OKLCH	oklch(84.69% 0.158 112.9)
XYZ	xyz(51.0950, 62.2596, 16.3454)
Luminance	0.6226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CED74D #564DD7

analogous

#D79B4D #CED74D #89D74D

triadic

#CED74D #4DCED7 #D74DCE

tetradic

#CED74D #4DD79B #564DD7 #D74D89

square

#CED74D #4DD79B #564DD7 #D74D89

split-complementary

#CED74D #4D89D7 #9B4DD7

monochromatic

#838A1F #B3BC2A #CED74D #DCE27F #EAEDB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#CED74D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.45

#CED74D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CED74D

13.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CED74D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CED74D	1.00	1.56	13.45	13.45
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CD3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D056

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBCBBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ced74d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 215, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.158 112.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0e386',
    500: '#ced74d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ced74d;
$custom-light: #e0e386;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ced74d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.913,
    "s": 63.303,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84687,
    "c": 0.15837,
    "h": 112.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.62259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CED74D

secondary

#3E3890

accent

#41E64C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF3

border

#D5D5CD

text

#16150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CED74D

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

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