#CEDC97#CEDC97

#CEDC97 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.665; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.091 H 117.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEDC97
RGB	rgb(206, 220, 151)
HSL	hsl(72, 50%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(72, 31%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 31.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.27, -15.78, 32.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.27, 36.05, 115.96°)
OKLab	oklab(86.75% -0.0424 0.0808)
OKLCH	oklch(86.75% 0.091 117.7)
XYZ	xyz(56.6325, 66.5429, 39.1328)
Luminance	0.6654 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEDC97 #A597DC

analogous

#DCC797 #CEDC97 #ABDC97

triadic

#CEDC97 #97CEDC #DC97CE

tetradic

#CEDC97 #97DCC7 #A597DC #DC97AB

square

#CEDC97 #97DCC7 #A597DC #DC97AB

split-complementary

#CEDC97 #97ABDC #C797DC

monochromatic

#A1BA3F #B8CD69 #CEDC97 #E4EBC5 #F4F7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#CEDC97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.31

#CEDC97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEDC97

14.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEDC97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEDC97	1.00	1.47	14.31	14.31
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5D592

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D59A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5D5CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cedc97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 220, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.091 117.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde6b6',
    500: '#cedc97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cedc97;
$custom-light: #dde6b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cedc97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.174,
    "s": 49.64,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86746,
    "c": 0.09121,
    "h": 117.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.66543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEDC97

secondary

#7464B4

accent

#29BD47

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#151611

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEDC97

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

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