#CEDB45#CEDB45

#CEDB45 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.642; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.168 H 114.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEDB45
RGB	rgb(206, 219, 69)
HSL	hsl(65, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(65, 68%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 0%, 68.5%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.08, -22.80, 68.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.08, 72.28, 108.39°)
OKLab	oklab(85.49% -0.0691 0.1533)
OKLCH	oklch(85.49% 0.168 114.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.8607, 64.2155, 15.2920)
Luminance	0.6421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEDB45 #5245DB

analogous

#DB9D45 #CEDB45 #83DB45

triadic

#CEDB45 #45CEDB #DB45CE

tetradic

#CEDB45 #45DB9D #5245DB #DB4583

square

#CEDB45 #45DB9D #5245DB #DB4583

split-complementary

#CEDB45 #4583DB #9D45DB

monochromatic

#818B1B #B1BE25 #CEDB45 #DCE578 #E9EFAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#CEDB45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.84

#CEDB45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEDB45

13.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEDB45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEDB45	1.00	1.52	13.84	13.84
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD02D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD350

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBCEBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cedb45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 219, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.168 114.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0e681',
    500: '#cedb45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cedb45;
$custom-light: #e0e681;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cedb45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.2,
    "s": 67.568,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85491,
    "c": 0.16816,
    "h": 114.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.64215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEDB45

secondary

#3C3491

accent

#3DEA4C

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEDB45

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

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