#CEDC52#CEDC52

#CEDC52 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.649; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.160 H 114.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEDC52
RGB	rgb(206, 220, 82)
HSL	hsl(66, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(66, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 62.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.44, -22.51, 63.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.44, 67.78, 109.39°)
OKLab	oklab(85.81% -0.067 0.1455)
OKLCH	oklch(85.81% 0.16 114.7)
XYZ	xyz(52.5710, 64.9183, 17.7421)
Luminance	0.6492 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEDC52 #6052DC

analogous

#DCA552 #CEDC52 #89DC52

triadic

#CEDC52 #52CEDC #DC52CE

tetradic

#CEDC52 #52DCA5 #6052DC #DC5289

square

#CEDC52 #52DCA5 #6052DC #DC5289

split-complementary

#CEDC52 #5289DC #A552DC

monochromatic

#89951E #B8C829 #CEDC52 #DCE685 #EBF1B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#CEDC52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.98

#CEDC52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEDC52

13.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEDC52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEDC52	1.00	1.50	13.98	13.98
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD240

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD45B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBD0BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cedc52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 220, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.160 114.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0e689',
    500: '#cedc52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cedc52;
$custom-light: #e0e689;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cedc52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.087,
    "s": 66.346,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85812,
    "c": 0.16016,
    "h": 114.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.64917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEDC52

secondary

#42389A

accent

#3FE950

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEDC52

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

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