#CED97D#CED97D

#CED97D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.642; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.117 H 114.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CED97D
RGB	rgb(206, 217, 125)
HSL	hsl(67, 55%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(67, 42%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 42.4%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.08, -17.36, 43.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.08, 47.26, 111.56°)
OKLab	oklab(85.67% -0.0484 0.1063)
OKLCH	oklch(85.67% 0.117 114.5)
XYZ	xyz(53.9687, 64.2289, 28.9524)
Luminance	0.6423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CED97D #887DD9

analogous

#D9B67D #CED97D #A0D97D

triadic

#CED97D #7DCED9 #D97DCE

tetradic

#CED97D #7DD9B6 #887DD9 #D97DA0

square

#CED97D #7DD9B6 #887DD9 #D97DA0

split-complementary

#CED97D #7DA0D9 #B67DD9

monochromatic

#9CAA32 #BCCB4E #CED97D #E0E7AC #F2F5DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#CED97D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.85

#CED97D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CED97D

13.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CED97D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CED97D	1.00	1.52	13.85	13.85
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5D176

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D381

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8D0C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ced97d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 217, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.117 114.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dee4a4',
    500: '#ced97d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ced97d;
$custom-light: #dee4a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ced97d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.174,
    "s": 54.762,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85673,
    "c": 0.11679,
    "h": 114.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.64228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CED97D

secondary

#594DAD

accent

#23C236

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF6

border

#D5D5D0

text

#15150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #CED97D

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

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