#CEDC49#CEDC49

#CEDC49 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.648; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.167 H 114.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEDC49
RGB	rgb(206, 220, 73)
HSL	hsl(66, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(66, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 66.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.38, -23.06, 67.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.38, 71.23, 108.89°)
OKLab	oklab(85.74% -0.0694 0.1514)
OKLCH	oklch(85.74% 0.167 114.6)
XYZ	xyz(52.2508, 64.7902, 16.0553)
Luminance	0.6479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEDC49 #5749DC

analogous

#DCA049 #CEDC49 #85DC49

triadic

#CEDC49 #49CEDC #DC49CE

tetradic

#CEDC49 #49DCA0 #5749DC #DC4985

square

#CEDC49 #49DCA0 #5749DC #DC4985

split-complementary

#CEDC49 #4985DC #A049DC

monochromatic

#848F1C #B3C225 #CEDC49 #DCE67C #EAF0B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#CEDC49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.96

#CEDC49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEDC49

13.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEDC49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEDC49	1.00	1.50	13.96	13.96
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD133

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD454

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBD0BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cedc49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 220, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.167 114.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0e684',
    500: '#cedc49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cedc49;
$custom-light: #e0e684;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cedc49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.714,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85738,
    "c": 0.1666,
    "h": 114.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.64789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEDC49

secondary

#3E3594

accent

#3DEB4E

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEDC49

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

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