#CED99D#CED99D

#CED99D is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.652; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.080 H 116.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CED99D
RGB	rgb(206, 217, 157)
HSL	hsl(71, 44%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(71, 28%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 27.6%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.58, -13.48, 28.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.58, 31.43, 115.40°)
OKLab	oklab(86.23% -0.0357 0.0714)
OKLCH	oklch(86.23% 0.08 116.5)
XYZ	xyz(56.3520, 65.1822, 41.5045)
Luminance	0.6518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CED99D #A89DD9

analogous

#D9C69D #CED99D #B0D99D

triadic

#CED99D #9DCED9 #D99DCE

tetradic

#CED99D #9DD9C6 #A89DD9 #D99DB0

square

#CED99D #9DD9C6 #A89DD9 #D99DB0

split-complementary

#CED99D #9DB0D9 #C69DD9

monochromatic

#A1B546 #B8C871 #CED99D #E4EAC9 #F4F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#CED99D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.04

#CED99D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CED99D

14.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CED99D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CED99D	1.00	1.50	14.04	14.04
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1D399

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0D4A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4D2C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ced99d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 217, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.080 116.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde4ba',
    500: '#ced99d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ced99d;
$custom-light: #dde4ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ced99d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71,
    "s": 44.118,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86226,
    "c": 0.07978,
    "h": 116.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.65182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CED99D

secondary

#776AB0

accent

#2EB747

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#151511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #CED99D

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

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