#CED965#CED965

#CED965 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.637; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.141 H 113.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CED965
RGB	rgb(206, 217, 101)
HSL	hsl(66, 60%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(66, 53%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 53.5%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.80, -19.64, 55.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.80, 58.42, 109.64°)
OKLab	oklab(85.36% -0.057 0.1287)
OKLCH	oklch(85.36% 0.141 113.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.6164, 63.6880, 21.8306)
Luminance	0.6369 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CED965 #7065D9

analogous

#D9AA65 #CED965 #94D965

triadic

#CED965 #65CED9 #D965CE

tetradic

#CED965 #65D9AA #7065D9 #D96594

square

#CED965 #65D9AA #7065D9 #D96594

split-complementary

#CED965 #6594D9 #AA65D9

monochromatic

#929D27 #BECD34 #CED965 #DEE596 #EDF1C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#CED965 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.74

#CED965 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CED965

13.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CED965	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CED965	1.00	1.53	13.74	13.74
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D05A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D26C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DACEBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ced965;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 217, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.141 113.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfe494',
    500: '#ced965',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ced965;
$custom-light: #dfe494;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ced965",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.69,
    "s": 60.417,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85356,
    "c": 0.1408,
    "h": 113.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.63687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CED965

secondary

#4A41A1

accent

#1DC82E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CED965

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

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