#CEDC96#CEDC96

#CEDC96 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.665; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.092 H 117.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEDC96
RGB	rgb(206, 220, 150)
HSL	hsl(72, 50%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(72, 32%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 31.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.26, -15.91, 32.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.26, 36.55, 115.81°)
OKLab	oklab(86.73% -0.0428 0.0819)
OKLCH	oklch(86.73% 0.092 117.6)
XYZ	xyz(56.5517, 66.5105, 38.7069)
Luminance	0.6651 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEDC96 #A496DC

analogous

#DCC796 #CEDC96 #ABDC96

triadic

#CEDC96 #96CEDC #DC96CE

tetradic

#CEDC96 #96DCC7 #A496DC #DC96AB

square

#CEDC96 #96DCC7 #A496DC #DC96AB

split-complementary

#CEDC96 #96ABDC #C796DC

monochromatic

#A1BA3E #B9CD68 #CEDC96 #E3EBC4 #F4F7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#CEDC96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.30

#CEDC96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEDC96

14.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEDC96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEDC96	1.00	1.47	14.30	14.30
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5D591

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D599

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5D5CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cedc96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 220, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.092 117.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde6b5',
    500: '#cedc96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cedc96;
$custom-light: #dde6b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cedc96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86727,
    "c": 0.0924,
    "h": 117.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.6651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEDC96

secondary

#7363B4

accent

#28BD46

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#151611

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEDC96

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

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