#CED966#CED966

#CED966 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.637; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.140 H 113.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CED966
RGB	rgb(206, 217, 102)
HSL	hsl(66, 60%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(66, 53%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 53%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.81, -19.55, 54.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.81, 57.97, 109.71°)
OKLab	oklab(85.37% -0.0567 0.1279)
OKLCH	oklch(85.37% 0.14 113.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.6657, 63.7077, 22.0902)
Luminance	0.6371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CED966 #7166D9

analogous

#D9AA66 #CED966 #95D966

triadic

#CED966 #66CED9 #D966CE

tetradic

#CED966 #66D9AA #7166D9 #D96695

square

#CED966 #66D9AA #7166D9 #D96695

split-complementary

#CED966 #6695D9 #AA66D9

monochromatic

#929D27 #BECD35 #CED966 #DEE597 #EDF1C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#CED966 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.74

#CED966 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CED966

13.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CED966	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CED966	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)

#E7D05B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D26C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DACEBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ced966;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 217, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.140 113.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfe495',
    500: '#ced966',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ced966;
$custom-light: #dfe495;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ced966",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.739,
    "s": 60.209,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85368,
    "c": 0.13987,
    "h": 113.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.63707
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CED966

secondary

#4B42A1

accent

#1EC82E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CED966

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

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