#CEDB49#CEDB49

#CEDB49 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.643; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.166 H 114.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEDB49
RGB	rgb(206, 219, 73)
HSL	hsl(65, 67%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(65, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 0%, 66.7%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.10, -22.57, 67.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.10, 70.82, 108.59°)
OKLab	oklab(85.52% -0.0681 0.1509)
OKLCH	oklch(85.52% 0.166 114.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.9891, 64.2668, 15.9681)
Luminance	0.6427 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEDB49 #5649DB

analogous

#DB9F49 #CEDB49 #85DB49

triadic

#CEDB49 #49CEDB #DB49CE

tetradic

#CEDB49 #49DB9F #5649DB #DB4985

square

#CEDB49 #49DB9F #5649DB #DB4985

split-complementary

#CEDB49 #4985DB #9F49DB

monochromatic

#838E1C #B3C126 #CEDB49 #DCE57C #EAEFAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#CEDB49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.85

#CEDB49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEDB49

13.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEDB49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEDB49	1.00	1.52	13.85	13.85
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD133

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD354

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBCFBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cedb49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 219, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.166 114.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0e684',
    500: '#cedb49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cedb49;
$custom-light: #e0e684;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cedb49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.342,
    "s": 66.972,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85521,
    "c": 0.16551,
    "h": 114.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.64266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEDB49

secondary

#3E3593

accent

#3EEA4D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEDB49

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

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