#CEDCA9#CEDCA9

#CEDCA9 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.672; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.069 H 120.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEDCA9
RGB	rgb(206, 220, 169)
HSL	hsl(76, 42%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(76, 23%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 23.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.59, -13.29, 23.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.59, 27.04, 119.44°)
OKLab	oklab(87.1% -0.035 0.0598)
OKLCH	oklch(87.1% 0.069 120.3)
XYZ	xyz(58.2075, 67.1729, 47.4276)
Luminance	0.6717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEDCA9 #B7A9DC

analogous

#DCD1A9 #CEDCA9 #B5DCA9

triadic

#CEDCA9 #A9CEDC #DCA9CE

tetradic

#CEDCA9 #A9DCD1 #B7A9DC #DCA9B5

square

#CEDCA9 #A9DCD1 #B7A9DC #DCA9B5

split-complementary

#CEDCA9 #A9B5DC #D1A9DC

monochromatic

#9CB952 #B5CA7E #CEDCA9 #E7EED4 #F3F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#CEDCA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.43

#CEDCA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEDCA9

14.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEDCA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEDCA9	1.00	1.45	14.43	14.43
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3D6A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1D6AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3D7CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cedca9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 220, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.069 120.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde6c2',
    500: '#cedca9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cedca9;
$custom-light: #dde6c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cedca9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.471,
    "s": 42.149,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87104,
    "c": 0.06931,
    "h": 120.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.67173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEDCA9

secondary

#8675B4

accent

#30B555

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF9

border

#D5D5D2

text

#151612

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEDCA9

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

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