#CED759#CED759

#CED759 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.624; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.149 H 113.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CED759
RGB	rgb(206, 215, 89)
HSL	hsl(64, 61%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(64, 59%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.2%, 0%, 58.6%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.15, -19.59, 59.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.15, 62.74, 108.19°)
OKLab	oklab(84.8% -0.0581 0.1372)
OKLCH	oklch(84.8% 0.149 113)
XYZ	xyz(51.5584, 62.4450, 18.7863)
Luminance	0.6244 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CED759 #6259D7

analogous

#D7A159 #CED759 #8FD759

triadic

#CED759 #59CED7 #D759CE

tetradic

#CED759 #59D7A1 #6259D7 #D7598F

square

#CED759 #59D7A1 #6259D7 #D7598F

split-complementary

#CED759 #598FD7 #A159D7

monochromatic

#8A9223 #B9C42F #CED759 #DDE38A #EBEFBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#CED759 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.49

#CED759 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CED759

13.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CED759	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CED759	1.00	1.56	13.49	13.49
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CE4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D161

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBCBBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ced759;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 215, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.149 113.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0e38d',
    500: '#ced759',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ced759;
$custom-light: #e0e38d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ced759",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.286,
    "s": 61.165,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84797,
    "c": 0.149,
    "h": 113
  },
  "luminance": 0.62444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CED759

secondary

#433D98

accent

#44E44F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CED759

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

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