#CEDC35#CEDC35

#CEDC35 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.646; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.178 H 114.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEDC35
RGB	rgb(206, 220, 53)
HSL	hsl(65, 70%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(65, 76%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 75.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.26, -24.03, 74.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.26, 77.91, 107.96°)
OKLab	oklab(85.61% -0.0739 0.1623)
OKLCH	oklch(85.61% 0.178 114.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.6909, 64.5662, 13.1070)
Luminance	0.6456 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEDC35 #4335DC

analogous

#DC9635 #CEDC35 #7ADC35

triadic

#CEDC35 #35CEDC #DC35CE

tetradic

#CEDC35 #35DC96 #4335DC #DC357A

square

#CEDC35 #35DC96 #4335DC #DC357A

split-complementary

#CEDC35 #357ADC #9635DC

monochromatic

#778016 #A8B51F #CEDC35 #DBE569 #E7EE9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#CEDC35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.91

#CEDC35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEDC35

13.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEDC35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEDC35	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)

#ECD102

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD444

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCCFBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cedc35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 220, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.178 114.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1e67a',
    500: '#cedc35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cedc35;
$custom-light: #e1e67a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cedc35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.03,
    "s": 70.464,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85608,
    "c": 0.17833,
    "h": 114.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.64565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEDC35

secondary

#352E87

accent

#3BED4A

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FDFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEDC35

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

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