#CEDD3E#CEDD3E

#CEDD3E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.652; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.175 H 114.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEDD3E
RGB	rgb(206, 221, 62)
HSL	hsl(66, 70%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(66, 72%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 0%, 71.9%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.58, -24.11, 71.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.58, 75.49, 108.63°)
OKLab	oklab(85.88% -0.0734 0.1584)
OKLCH	oklch(85.88% 0.175 114.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.1810, 65.1834, 14.3893)
Luminance	0.6518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEDD3E #4D3EDD

analogous

#DD9C3E #CEDD3E #7FDD3E

triadic

#CEDD3E #3ECEDD #DD3ECE

tetradic

#CEDD3E #3EDD9C #4D3EDD #DD3E7F

square

#CEDD3E #3EDD9C #4D3EDD #DD3E7F

split-complementary

#CEDD3E #3E7FDD #9C3EDD

monochromatic

#7E8918 #AEBD21 #CEDD3E #DBE672 #E8EFA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#CEDD3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.04

#CEDD3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEDD3E

14.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEDD3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEDD3E	1.00	1.50	14.04	14.04
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD21F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD44B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBD0BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cedd3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 221, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.175 114.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1e77e',
    500: '#cedd3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cedd3e;
$custom-light: #e1e77e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cedd3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.66,
    "s": 70.044,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85879,
    "c": 0.17456,
    "h": 114.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.65183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEDD3E

secondary

#3A318E

accent

#3BED4C

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16160B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEDD3E

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

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