#CED865#CED865

#CED865 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.632; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.140 H 113.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CED865
RGB	rgb(206, 216, 101)
HSL	hsl(65, 60%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(65, 53%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 53.2%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.53, -19.15, 54.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.53, 57.96, 109.29°)
OKLab	oklab(85.14% -0.0556 0.1281)
OKLCH	oklch(85.14% 0.14 113.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.3595, 63.1740, 21.7450)
Luminance	0.6317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CED865 #6F65D8

analogous

#D8A865 #CED865 #95D865

triadic

#CED865 #65CED8 #D865CE

tetradic

#CED865 #65D8A8 #6F65D8 #D86595

square

#CED865 #65D8A8 #6F65D8 #D86595

split-complementary

#CED865 #6595D8 #A865D8

monochromatic

#919B27 #BECC34 #CED865 #DEE496 #EDF1C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#CED865 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.63

#CED865 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CED865

13.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CED865	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CED865	1.00	1.54	13.63	13.63
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CF5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D16B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DACDBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ced865;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 216, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.140 113.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfe394',
    500: '#ced865',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ced865;
$custom-light: #dfe394;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ced865",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.217,
    "s": 59.585,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85141,
    "c": 0.13963,
    "h": 113.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.63173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CED865

secondary

#4A42A0

accent

#1EC72D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CED865

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

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