#CEDD46#CEDD46

#CEDD46 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.653; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.170 H 114.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEDD46
RGB	rgb(206, 221, 70)
HSL	hsl(66, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(66, 68%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 0%, 68.3%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.63, -23.71, 68.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.63, 72.74, 109.02°)
OKLab	oklab(85.93% -0.0715 0.1538)
OKLCH	oklch(85.93% 0.17 114.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.4169, 65.2778, 15.6318)
Luminance	0.6528 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEDD46 #5546DD

analogous

#DDA046 #CEDD46 #83DD46

triadic

#CEDD46 #46CEDD #DD46CE

tetradic

#CEDD46 #46DDA0 #5546DD #DD4683

square

#CEDD46 #46DDA0 #5546DD #DD4683

split-complementary

#CEDD46 #4683DD #A046DD

monochromatic

#838E1A #B2C224 #CEDD46 #DCE77A #E9F0AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#CEDD46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.06

#CEDD46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEDD46

14.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEDD46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEDD46	1.00	1.49	14.06	14.06
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD22E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD551

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBD0BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cedd46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 221, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.170 114.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0e782',
    500: '#cedd46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cedd46;
$custom-light: #e0e782;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cedd46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.96,
    "s": 68.95,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85933,
    "c": 0.16967,
    "h": 114.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.65277
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEDD46

secondary

#3D3494

accent

#3CEC4D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16160B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEDD46

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

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