#CEDB5B#CEDB5B

#CEDB5B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.645; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.152 H 114.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEDB5B
RGB	rgb(206, 219, 91)
HSL	hsl(66, 64%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(66, 58%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 0%, 58.4%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.25, -21.40, 59.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.25, 63.66, 109.64°)
OKLab	oklab(85.68% -0.063 0.1382)
OKLCH	oklch(85.68% 0.152 114.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.6746, 64.5410, 19.5783)
Luminance	0.6454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEDB5B #685BDB

analogous

#DBA85B #CEDB5B #8EDB5B

triadic

#CEDB5B #5BCEDB #DB5BCE

tetradic

#CEDB5B #5BDBA8 #685BDB #DB5B8E

square

#CEDB5B #5BDBA8 #685BDB #DB5B8E

split-complementary

#CEDB5B #5B8EDB #A85BDB

monochromatic

#8E9A22 #BCCC2D #CEDB5B #DDE68D #ECF1BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#CEDB5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.91

#CEDB5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEDB5B

13.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEDB5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEDB5B	1.00	1.51	13.91	13.91
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D14D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D363

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DACFC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cedb5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 219, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.152 114.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0e68e',
    500: '#cedb5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cedb5b;
$custom-light: #e0e68e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cedb5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.094,
    "s": 64,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8568,
    "c": 0.15187,
    "h": 114.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.6454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEDB5B

secondary

#463C9E

accent

#1ACC2C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEDB5B

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

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