#CED981#CED981

#CED981 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.643; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.112 H 114.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CED981
RGB	rgb(206, 217, 129)
HSL	hsl(68, 54%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(68, 41%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 40.6%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.14, -16.93, 42.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.14, 45.32, 111.94°)
OKLab	oklab(85.73% -0.0469 0.1022)
OKLCH	oklch(85.73% 0.112 114.6)
XYZ	xyz(54.2294, 64.3331, 30.3254)
Luminance	0.6433 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CED981 #8C81D9

analogous

#D9B881 #CED981 #A2D981

triadic

#CED981 #81CED9 #D981CE

tetradic

#CED981 #81D9B8 #8C81D9 #D981A2

square

#CED981 #81D9B8 #8C81D9 #D981A2

split-complementary

#CED981 #81A2D9 #B881D9

monochromatic

#9DAC34 #BCCB52 #CED981 #E0E7B0 #F3F5DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#CED981 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.87

#CED981 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CED981

13.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CED981	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CED981	1.00	1.51	13.87	13.87
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4D17A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D385

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7D0C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ced981;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 217, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.112 114.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dee4a7',
    500: '#ced981',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ced981;
$custom-light: #dee4a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ced981",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.5,
    "s": 53.659,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85733,
    "c": 0.11243,
    "h": 114.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.64332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CED981

secondary

#5B4FAF

accent

#24C138

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF6

border

#D5D5D0

text

#15150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #CED981

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

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