#CED8AD#CED8AD

#CED8AD is a very light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.653; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.058 H 118.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CED8AD
RGB	rgb(206, 216, 173)
HSL	hsl(74, 36%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(74, 20%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 19.9%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.61, -10.67, 20.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.61, 22.77, 117.96°)
OKLab	oklab(86.35% -0.0276 0.0514)
OKLCH	oklch(86.35% 0.058 118.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.5515, 65.2508, 49.0898)
Luminance	0.6525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CED8AD #B7ADD8

analogous

#D8CDAD #CED8AD #B9D8AD

triadic

#CED8AD #ADCED8 #D8ADCE

tetradic

#CED8AD #ADD8CD #B7ADD8 #D8ADB9

square

#CED8AD #ADD8CD #B7ADD8 #D8ADB9

split-complementary

#CED8AD #ADB9D8 #CDADD8

monochromatic

#9CB15A #B5C484 #CED8AD #E7ECD6 #F3F5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#CED8AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.05

#CED8AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CED8AD

14.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CED8AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CED8AD	1.00	1.49	14.05	14.05
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DED3AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDD3AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2D3CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ced8ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 216, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.058 118.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde4c5',
    500: '#ced8ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ced8ad;
$custom-light: #dde4c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ced8ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.953,
    "s": 35.537,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86352,
    "c": 0.05838,
    "h": 118.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.65251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CED8AD

secondary

#867AAF

accent

#37AE53

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF9

border

#D5D5D2

text

#151513

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #CED8AD

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

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