#CEDB78#CEDB78
#CEDB78 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.651; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.125 H 115.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CEDB78 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 219, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 58%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 45%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.9%, 0%, 45.2%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.56, -18.87, 46.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.56, 50.62, 111.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.03% -0.0531 0.1127) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.03% 0.125 115.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.1759, 65.1416, 27.4853) |
| Luminance | 0.6514 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 2.74
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 4.82
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 5.83
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 6.11
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 6.30
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 6.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CEDB78 #8578DB
analogous
#DBB778 #CEDB78 #9DDB78
triadic
#CEDB78 #78CEDB #DB78CE
tetradic
#CEDB78 #78DBB7 #8578DB #DB789D
square
#CEDB78 #78DBB7 #8578DB #DB789D
split-complementary
#CEDB78 #789DDB #B778DB
monochromatic
#9BAB2E #BCCE48 #CEDB78 #E0E8A8 #F1F5D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.50
#CEDB78 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.03
#CEDB78 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CEDB78
14.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CEDB78 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CEDB78 | 1.00 | 1.50 | 14.03 | 14.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E7D270
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E6D47D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D8D1C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cedb78; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 219, 120); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.125 115.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dee6a1',
500: '#cedb78',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cedb78; $custom-light: #dee6a1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cedb78",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 219,
"b": 120
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.879,
"s": 57.895,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86028,
"c": 0.1246,
"h": 115.2
},
"luminance": 0.65141
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CEDB78
secondary
#574AAE
accent
#20C536
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFCF5
border
#D5D5CF
text
#15150F
muted
#848480