#CED9BD#CED9BD

#CED9BD is a very light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.664; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.040 H 124.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CED9BD
RGB	rgb(206, 217, 189)
HSL	hsl(84, 27%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(84, 13%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 12.9%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.21, -8.65, 12.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.21, 15.23, 124.60°)
OKLab	oklab(86.94% -0.0225 0.0325)
OKLCH	oklch(86.94% 0.04 124.7)
XYZ	xyz(59.4504, 66.4216, 57.8229)
Luminance	0.6642 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CED9BD #C8BDD9

analogous

#D9D6BD #CED9BD #C0D9BD

triadic

#CED9BD #BDCED9 #D9BDCE

tetradic

#CED9BD #BDD9D6 #C8BDD9 #D9BDC0

square

#CED9BD #BDD9D6 #C8BDD9 #D9BDC0

split-complementary

#CED9BD #BDC0D9 #D6BDD9

monochromatic

#94AC6F #B1C396 #CED9BD #EBEFE4 #F1F4EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#CED9BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.28

#CED9BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CED9BD

14.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CED9BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CED9BD	1.00	1.47	14.28	14.28
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDD5BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBD5BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0D6D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ced9bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 217, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.040 124.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde4d0',
    500: '#ced9bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ced9bd;
$custom-light: #dde4d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ced9bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.571,
    "s": 26.923,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86937,
    "c": 0.03954,
    "h": 124.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.66422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CED9BD

secondary

#998BB0

accent

#40A668

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFCFB

border

#D5D5D4

text

#151514

muted

#848483

Preview Lab

Preview with #CED9BD

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

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