#CEDC4A#CEDC4A

#CEDC4A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.648; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.166 H 114.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEDC4A
RGB	rgb(206, 220, 74)
HSL	hsl(66, 68%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(66, 66%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 66.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.38, -23.00, 67.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.38, 70.86, 108.94°)
OKLab	oklab(85.75% -0.0692 0.1508)
OKLCH	oklch(85.75% 0.166 114.6)
XYZ	xyz(52.2842, 64.8035, 16.2313)
Luminance	0.6480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEDC4A #584ADC

analogous

#DCA14A #CEDC4A #85DC4A

triadic

#CEDC4A #4ACEDC #DC4ACE

tetradic

#CEDC4A #4ADCA1 #584ADC #DC4A85

square

#CEDC4A #4ADCA1 #584ADC #DC4A85

split-complementary

#CEDC4A #4A85DC #A14ADC

monochromatic

#85901C #B4C326 #CEDC4A #DCE67D #EAF0B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#CEDC4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.96

#CEDC4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEDC4A

13.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEDC4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEDC4A	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)

#EBD135

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD455

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBD0BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cedc4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 220, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.166 114.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0e684',
    500: '#cedc4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cedc4a;
$custom-light: #e0e684;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cedc4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.753,
    "s": 67.593,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85746,
    "c": 0.16592,
    "h": 114.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.64803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEDC4A

secondary

#3E3595

accent

#3DEA4E

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEDC4A

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

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