#CEDB5E#CEDB5E

#CEDB5E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.646; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.149 H 114.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEDB5E
RGB	rgb(206, 219, 94)
HSL	hsl(66, 63%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(66, 57%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 0%, 57.1%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.27, -21.17, 58.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.27, 62.38, 109.84°)
OKLab	oklab(85.71% -0.0621 0.1358)
OKLCH	oklch(85.71% 0.149 114.6)
XYZ	xyz(52.8066, 64.5938, 20.2736)
Luminance	0.6459 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEDB5E #6B5EDB

analogous

#DBAA5E #CEDB5E #90DB5E

triadic

#CEDB5E #5ECEDB #DB5ECE

tetradic

#CEDB5E #5EDBAA #6B5EDB #DB5E90

square

#CEDB5E #5EDBAA #6B5EDB #DB5E90

split-complementary

#CEDB5E #5E90DB #AA5EDB

monochromatic

#8F9C23 #BDCE2E #CEDB5E #DDE690 #ECF1C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#CEDB5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.92

#CEDB5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEDB5E

13.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEDB5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEDB5E	1.00	1.51	13.92	13.92
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D151

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D366

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAD0C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cedb5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 219, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.149 114.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfe690',
    500: '#cedb5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cedb5e;
$custom-light: #dfe690;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cedb5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.24,
    "s": 63.452,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85711,
    "c": 0.14934,
    "h": 114.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.64593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEDB5E

secondary

#483DA0

accent

#1ACB2D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEDB5E

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

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