#CED879#CED879

#CED879 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.636; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.120 H 113.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CED879
RGB	rgb(206, 216, 121)
HSL	hsl(66, 55%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(66, 44%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 44%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.76, -17.29, 45.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.76, 48.69, 110.80°)
OKLab	oklab(85.4% -0.0485 0.1095)
OKLCH	oklch(85.4% 0.12 113.9)
XYZ	xyz(53.4613, 63.6148, 27.5480)
Luminance	0.6361 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CED879 #8379D8

analogous

#D8B279 #CED879 #9ED879

triadic

#CED879 #79CED8 #D879CE

tetradic

#CED879 #79D8B2 #8379D8 #D8799E

square

#CED879 #79D8B2 #8379D8 #D8799E

split-complementary

#CED879 #799ED8 #B279D8

monochromatic

#9AA630 #BDCA4A #CED879 #DFE6A8 #F1F4D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#CED879 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.72

#CED879 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CED879

13.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CED879	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CED879	1.00	1.53	13.72	13.72
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4D071

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D27E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8CEC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ced879;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 216, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.120 113.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dee4a1',
    500: '#ced879',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ced879;
$custom-light: #dee4a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ced879",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.316,
    "s": 54.913,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.854,
    "c": 0.1198,
    "h": 113.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.63614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CED879

secondary

#554BAA

accent

#23C234

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #CED879

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

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