#CED861#CED861

#CED861 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.631; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.143 H 113.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CED861
RGB	rgb(206, 216, 97)
HSL	hsl(65, 60%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(65, 55%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 55.1%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.49, -19.47, 56.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.49, 59.73, 109.03°)
OKLab	oklab(85.1% -0.057 0.1314)
OKLCH	oklch(85.1% 0.143 113.4)
XYZ	xyz(52.1682, 63.0975, 20.7378)
Luminance	0.6310 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CED861 #6B61D8

analogous

#D8A761 #CED861 #93D861

triadic

#CED861 #61CED8 #D861CE

tetradic

#CED861 #61D8A7 #6B61D8 #D86193

square

#CED861 #61D8A7 #6B61D8 #D86193

split-complementary

#CED861 #6193D8 #A761D8

monochromatic

#8F9926 #BDCA32 #CED861 #DDE492 #ECF0C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#CED861 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.62

#CED861 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CED861

13.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CED861	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CED861	1.00	1.54	13.62	13.62
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CF55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D168

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DACDBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ced861;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 216, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.143 113.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfe392',
    500: '#ced861',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ced861;
$custom-light: #dfe392;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ced861",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.042,
    "s": 60.406,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85096,
    "c": 0.14325,
    "h": 113.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.63097
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CED861

secondary

#48409D

accent

#1DC82C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CED861

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

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