#CED985#CED985

#CED985 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.644; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.108 H 114.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CED985
RGB	rgb(206, 217, 133)
HSL	hsl(68, 53%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(68, 39%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 38.7%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.20, -16.48, 40.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.20, 43.38, 112.34°)
OKLab	oklab(85.8% -0.0453 0.098)
OKLCH	oklch(85.8% 0.108 114.8)
XYZ	xyz(54.5004, 64.4416, 31.7531)
Luminance	0.6444 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CED985 #9085D9

analogous

#D9BA85 #CED985 #A4D985

triadic

#CED985 #85CED9 #D985CE

tetradic

#CED985 #85D9BA #9085D9 #D985A4

square

#CED985 #85D9BA #9085D9 #D985A4

split-complementary

#CED985 #85A4D9 #BA85D9

monochromatic

#9EAE36 #BBCA56 #CED985 #E1E8B4 #F3F6E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#CED985 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.89

#CED985 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CED985

13.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CED985	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CED985	1.00	1.51	13.89	13.89
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4D17F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D389

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7D0C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ced985;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 217, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.108 114.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dee4a9',
    500: '#ced985',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ced985;
$custom-light: #dee4a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ced985",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.857,
    "s": 52.5,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85797,
    "c": 0.10799,
    "h": 114.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.64441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CED985

secondary

#5F53AF

accent

#26C03A

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#151510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #CED985

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

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