#CEDC74#CEDC74

#CEDC74 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.656; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.130 H 115.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEDC74
RGB	rgb(206, 220, 116)
HSL	hsl(68, 60%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(68, 47%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 47.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.78, -19.76, 49.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.78, 52.99, 111.89°)
OKLab	oklab(86.19% -0.0559 0.1173)
OKLCH	oklch(86.19% 0.13 115.5)
XYZ	xyz(54.1999, 65.5698, 26.3206)
Luminance	0.6557 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEDC74 #8274DC

analogous

#DCB674 #CEDC74 #9ADC74

triadic

#CEDC74 #74CEDC #DC74CE

tetradic

#CEDC74 #74DCB6 #8274DC #DC749A

square

#CEDC74 #74DCB6 #8274DC #DC749A

split-complementary

#CEDC74 #749ADC #B674DC

monochromatic

#99AB2B #BDD043 #CEDC74 #DFE8A5 #F0F5D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#CEDC74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.11

#CEDC74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEDC74

14.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEDC74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEDC74	1.00	1.49	14.11	14.11
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D36B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D579

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8D2C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cedc74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 220, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.130 115.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfe69e',
    500: '#cedc74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cedc74;
$custom-light: #dfe69e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cedc74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.077,
    "s": 59.77,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86188,
    "c": 0.12995,
    "h": 115.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.65569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEDC74

secondary

#5547AD

accent

#1EC735

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15160E

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEDC74

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

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