#CED85F#CED85F

#CED85F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.631; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.145 H 113.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CED85F
RGB	rgb(206, 216, 95)
HSL	hsl(65, 61%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(65, 56%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 56%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.47, -19.63, 57.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.47, 60.61, 108.90°)
OKLab	oklab(85.07% -0.0576 0.1331)
OKLCH	oklch(85.07% 0.145 113.4)
XYZ	xyz(52.0761, 63.0607, 20.2529)
Luminance	0.6306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CED85F #695FD8

analogous

#D8A55F #CED85F #91D85F

triadic

#CED85F #5FCED8 #D85FCE

tetradic

#CED85F #5FD8A5 #695FD8 #D85F91

square

#CED85F #5FD8A5 #695FD8 #D85F91

split-complementary

#CED85F #5F91D8 #A55FD8

monochromatic

#8E9825 #BCC931 #CED85F #DDE490 #ECF0C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#CED85F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.61

#CED85F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CED85F

13.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CED85F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CED85F	1.00	1.54	13.61	13.61
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CF52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D166

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DACDBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ced85f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 216, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.145 113.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfe390',
    500: '#ced85f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ced85f;
$custom-light: #dfe390;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ced85f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.959,
    "s": 60.804,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85074,
    "c": 0.14501,
    "h": 113.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.6306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CED85F

secondary

#473F9C

accent

#1DC82B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CED85F

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

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