#CEDC4F#CEDC4F

#CEDC4F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.649; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.162 H 114.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEDC4F
RGB	rgb(206, 220, 79)
HSL	hsl(66, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(66, 64%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 64.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.42, -22.70, 65.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.42, 68.96, 109.22°)
OKLab	oklab(85.79% -0.0679 0.1475)
OKLCH	oklch(85.79% 0.162 114.7)
XYZ	xyz(52.4594, 64.8736, 17.1540)
Luminance	0.6487 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEDC4F #5D4FDC

analogous

#DCA34F #CEDC4F #87DC4F

triadic

#CEDC4F #4FCEDC #DC4FCE

tetradic

#CEDC4F #4FDCA3 #5D4FDC #DC4F87

square

#CEDC4F #4FDCA3 #5D4FDC #DC4F87

split-complementary

#CEDC4F #4F87DC #A34FDC

monochromatic

#88931D #B7C627 #CEDC4F #DCE682 #EAF0B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#CEDC4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.97

#CEDC4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEDC4F

13.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEDC4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEDC4F	1.00	1.50	13.97	13.97
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD23C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD459

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBD0BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cedc4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 220, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.162 114.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0e687',
    500: '#cedc4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cedc4f;
$custom-light: #e0e687;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cedc4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.957,
    "s": 66.825,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85786,
    "c": 0.16238,
    "h": 114.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.64873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEDC4F

secondary

#413798

accent

#3EEA4F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEDC4F

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

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