#CEDB97#CEDB97

#CEDB97 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.090 H 117.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEDB97
RGB	rgb(206, 219, 151)
HSL	hsl(71, 49%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(71, 31%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 0%, 31.1%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.01, -15.28, 32.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.01, 35.51, 115.49°)
OKLab	oklab(86.53% -0.0409 0.0799)
OKLCH	oklch(86.53% 0.09 117.1)
XYZ	xyz(56.3709, 66.0196, 39.0455)
Luminance	0.6602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEDB97 #A497DB

analogous

#DBC697 #CEDB97 #ACDB97

triadic

#CEDB97 #97CEDB #DB97CE

tetradic

#CEDB97 #97DBC6 #A497DB #DB97AC

square

#CEDB97 #97DBC6 #A497DB #DB97AC

split-complementary

#CEDB97 #97ACDB #C697DB

monochromatic

#A1B840 #B9CB6A #CEDB97 #E3EBC4 #F4F7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#CEDB97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.20

#CEDB97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEDB97

14.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEDB97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEDB97	1.00	1.48	14.20	14.20
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4D492

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D59A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5D4C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cedb97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 219, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.090 117.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde6b6',
    500: '#cedb97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cedb97;
$custom-light: #dde6b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cedb97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.471,
    "s": 48.571,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86534,
    "c": 0.08982,
    "h": 117.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.66019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEDB97

secondary

#7364B3

accent

#2ABC46

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#151511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEDB97

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

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