#CED949#CED949

#CED949 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.632; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.163 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CED949
RGB	rgb(206, 217, 73)
HSL	hsl(65, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(65, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 66.4%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.56, -21.61, 66.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.56, 69.99, 107.98°)
OKLab	oklab(85.09% -0.0654 0.1497)
OKLCH	oklch(85.09% 0.163 113.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.4705, 63.2296, 15.7952)
Luminance	0.6323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CED949 #5449D9

analogous

#D99C49 #CED949 #86D949

triadic

#CED949 #49CED9 #D949CE

tetradic

#CED949 #49D99C #5449D9 #D94986

square

#CED949 #49D99C #5449D9 #D94986

split-complementary

#CED949 #4986D9 #9C49D9

monochromatic

#828B1D #B2BD28 #CED949 #DCE47C #E9EEAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#CED949 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.65

#CED949 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CED949

13.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CED949	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CED949	1.00	1.54	13.65	13.65
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8CF34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D253

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBCDBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ced949;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 217, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.163 113.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0e483',
    500: '#ced949',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ced949;
$custom-light: #e0e483;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ced949",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.583,
    "s": 65.455,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85087,
    "c": 0.16335,
    "h": 113.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.63229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CED949

secondary

#3D3691

accent

#3FE84C

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CED949

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

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