#CED796#CED796

#CED796 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.639; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.086 H 114.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CED796
RGB	rgb(206, 215, 150)
HSL	hsl(68, 45%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(68, 30%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.2%, 0%, 30.2%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.93, -13.41, 31.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.93, 33.90, 113.30°)
OKLab	oklab(85.67% -0.0357 0.0777)
OKLCH	oklch(85.67% 0.086 114.6)
XYZ	xyz(55.2590, 63.9252, 38.2760)
Luminance	0.6392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CED796 #9F96D7

analogous

#D7C096 #CED796 #AED796

triadic

#CED796 #96CED7 #D796CE

tetradic

#CED796 #96D7C0 #9F96D7 #D796AE

square

#CED796 #96D7C0 #9F96D7 #D796AE

split-complementary

#CED796 #96AED7 #C096D7

monochromatic

#A1B043 #B9C66A #CED796 #E3E8C2 #F5F7E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#CED796 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.79

#CED796 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CED796

13.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CED796	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CED796	1.00	1.52	13.79	13.79
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0D192

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0D299

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5D0C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ced796;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 215, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.086 114.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde3b5',
    500: '#ced796',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ced796;
$custom-light: #dde3b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ced796",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.308,
    "s": 44.828,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85669,
    "c": 0.08553,
    "h": 114.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.63925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CED796

secondary

#6E63AE

accent

#2EB841

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#151511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #CED796

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

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