#CED94D#CED94D

#CED94D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.633; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.161 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CED94D
RGB	rgb(206, 217, 77)
HSL	hsl(65, 65%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(65, 65%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 64.5%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.59, -21.37, 65.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.59, 68.47, 108.19°)
OKLab	oklab(85.12% -0.0643 0.1471)
OKLCH	oklch(85.12% 0.161 113.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.6074, 63.2843, 16.5162)
Luminance	0.6328 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CED94D #584DD9

analogous

#D99E4D #CED94D #88D94D

triadic

#CED94D #4DCED9 #D94DCE

tetradic

#CED94D #4DD99E #584DD9 #D94D88

square

#CED94D #4DD99E #584DD9 #D94D88

split-complementary

#CED94D #4D88D9 #9E4DD9

monochromatic

#858D1E #B4C029 #CED94D #DCE47F #EAEFB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#CED94D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.66

#CED94D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CED94D

13.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CED94D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CED94D	1.00	1.54	13.66	13.66
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8CF3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D257

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBCDBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ced94d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 217, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.161 113.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0e486',
    500: '#ced94d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ced94d;
$custom-light: #e0e486;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ced94d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.714,
    "s": 64.815,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85119,
    "c": 0.16053,
    "h": 113.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.63283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CED94D

secondary

#3E3793

accent

#40E84D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF3

border

#D5D5CD

text

#16150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CED94D

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

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