#CEDD33#CEDD33

#CEDD33 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.651; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.180 H 114.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEDD33
RGB	rgb(206, 221, 51)
HSL	hsl(65, 71%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(65, 77%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 0%, 76.9%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.52, -24.59, 74.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.52, 78.87, 108.16°)
OKLab	oklab(85.82% -0.0756 0.1637)
OKLCH	oklch(85.82% 0.18 114.8)
XYZ	xyz(51.9091, 65.0747, 12.9575)
Luminance	0.6507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEDD33 #4233DD

analogous

#DD9733 #CEDD33 #79DD33

triadic

#CEDD33 #33CEDD #DD33CE

tetradic

#CEDD33 #33DD97 #4233DD #DD3379

square

#CEDD33 #33DD97 #4233DD #DD3379

split-complementary

#CEDD33 #3379DD #9733DD

monochromatic

#778015 #A7B51E #CEDD33 #DBE667 #E7EE9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#CEDD33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.01

#CEDD33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEDD33

14.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEDD33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEDD33	1.00	1.50	14.01	14.01
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD443

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCD0BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cedd33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 221, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.180 114.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1e779',
    500: '#cedd33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cedd33;
$custom-light: #e1e779;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cedd33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.294,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85816,
    "c": 0.18033,
    "h": 114.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.65074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEDD33

secondary

#352D87

accent

#3AEE4A

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FDFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16160A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEDD33

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

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