#CED79A#CED79A

#CED79A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.641; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.081 H 114.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CED79A
RGB	rgb(206, 215, 154)
HSL	hsl(69, 43%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(69, 28%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.2%, 0%, 28.4%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.00, -12.88, 29.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.00, 31.88, 113.83°)
OKLab	oklab(85.75% -0.034 0.0732)
OKLCH	oklch(85.75% 0.081 114.9)
XYZ	xyz(55.5866, 64.0562, 40.0013)
Luminance	0.6406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CED79A #A39AD7

analogous

#D7C19A #CED79A #B0D79A

triadic

#CED79A #9ACED7 #D79ACE

tetradic

#CED79A #9AD7C1 #A39AD7 #D79AB0

square

#CED79A #9AD7C1 #A39AD7 #D79AB0

split-complementary

#CED79A #9AB0D7 #C19AD7

monochromatic

#A1B146 #B9C66E #CED79A #E3E8C6 #F4F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#CED79A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.81

#CED79A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CED79A

13.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CED79A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CED79A	1.00	1.52	13.81	13.81
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0D196

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFD29D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5D0C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ced79a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 215, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.081 114.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde3b8',
    500: '#ced79a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ced79a;
$custom-light: #dde3b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ced79a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.852,
    "s": 43.262,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85746,
    "c": 0.08068,
    "h": 114.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.64056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CED79A

secondary

#7267AE

accent

#2FB643

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#151511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #CED79A

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

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