#CEDC45#CEDC45

#CEDC45 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.647; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.169 H 114.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEDC45
RGB	rgb(206, 220, 69)
HSL	hsl(66, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(66, 69%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 68.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.35, -23.28, 68.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.35, 72.69, 108.68°)
OKLab	oklab(85.71% -0.0704 0.1539)
OKLCH	oklch(85.71% 0.169 114.6)
XYZ	xyz(52.1224, 64.7388, 15.3792)
Luminance	0.6474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEDC45 #5345DC

analogous

#DC9F45 #CEDC45 #83DC45

triadic

#CEDC45 #45CEDC #DC45CE

tetradic

#CEDC45 #45DC9F #5345DC #DC4583

square

#CEDC45 #45DC9F #5345DC #DC4583

split-complementary

#CEDC45 #4583DC #9F45DC

monochromatic

#828C1A #B1C024 #CEDC45 #DCE679 #E9EFAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#CEDC45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.95

#CEDC45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEDC45

13.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEDC45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEDC45	1.00	1.51	13.95	13.95
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD12D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD450

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBCFBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cedc45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 220, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.169 114.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0e682',
    500: '#cedc45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cedc45;
$custom-light: #e0e682;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cedc45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.563,
    "s": 68.326,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85708,
    "c": 0.16924,
    "h": 114.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.64738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEDC45

secondary

#3C3392

accent

#3DEB4D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEDC45

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

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