#CEDB4D#CEDB4D

#CEDB4D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.643; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.163 H 114.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEDB4D
RGB	rgb(206, 219, 77)
HSL	hsl(65, 66%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(65, 65%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 0%, 64.8%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.13, -22.34, 65.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.13, 69.31, 108.80°)
OKLab	oklab(85.55% -0.067 0.1483)
OKLCH	oklch(85.55% 0.163 114.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.1260, 64.3216, 16.6891)
Luminance	0.6432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEDB4D #5A4DDB

analogous

#DBA14D #CEDB4D #87DB4D

triadic

#CEDB4D #4DCEDB #DB4DCE

tetradic

#CEDB4D #4DDBA1 #5A4DDB #DB4D87

square

#CEDB4D #4DDBA1 #5A4DDB #DB4D87

split-complementary

#CEDB4D #4D87DB #A14DDB

monochromatic

#86901D #B5C327 #CEDB4D #DCE580 #EAF0B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#CEDB4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.86

#CEDB4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEDB4D

13.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEDB4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEDB4D	1.00	1.51	13.86	13.86
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD139

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD357

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBCFBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cedb4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 219, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.163 114.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0e686',
    500: '#cedb4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cedb4d;
$custom-light: #e0e686;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cedb4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.493,
    "s": 66.355,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85553,
    "c": 0.16273,
    "h": 114.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.64321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEDB4D

secondary

#3F3796

accent

#3FE94E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF3

border

#D5D5CD

text

#16150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEDB4D

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

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