#CED99B#CED99B

#CED99B is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.651; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.082 H 116.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CED99B
RGB	rgb(206, 217, 155)
HSL	hsl(71, 45%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(71, 29%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 28.6%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.54, -13.75, 29.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.54, 32.44, 115.08°)
OKLab	oklab(86.19% -0.0365 0.0737)
OKLCH	oklch(86.19% 0.082 116.3)
XYZ	xyz(56.1826, 65.1144, 40.6126)
Luminance	0.6511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CED99B #A69BD9

analogous

#D9C59B #CED99B #AFD99B

triadic

#CED99B #9BCED9 #D99BCE

tetradic

#CED99B #9BD9C5 #A69BD9 #D99BAF

square

#CED99B #9BD9C5 #A69BD9 #D99BAF

split-complementary

#CED99B #9BAFD9 #C59BD9

monochromatic

#A1B545 #B8C86F #CED99B #E4EAC7 #F4F7E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#CED99B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.02

#CED99B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CED99B

14.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CED99B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CED99B	1.00	1.50	14.02	14.02
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2D397

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1D49E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5D2C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ced99b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 217, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.082 116.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde4b9',
    500: '#ced99b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ced99b;
$custom-light: #dde4b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ced99b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.645,
    "s": 44.928,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86187,
    "c": 0.08223,
    "h": 116.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.65114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CED99B

secondary

#7568B0

accent

#2DB846

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#151511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #CED99B

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

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