#CEDD4E#CEDD4E

#CEDD4E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.654; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.164 H 115.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEDD4E
RGB	rgb(206, 221, 78)
HSL	hsl(66, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(66, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 0%, 64.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.68, -23.24, 65.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.68, 69.77, 109.46°)
OKLab	oklab(86% -0.0695 0.1488)
OKLCH	oklch(86% 0.164 115)
XYZ	xyz(52.6865, 65.3856, 17.0515)
Luminance	0.6539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEDD4E #5D4EDD

analogous

#DDA44E #CEDD4E #86DD4E

triadic

#CEDD4E #4ECEDD #DD4ECE

tetradic

#CEDD4E #4EDDA4 #5D4EDD #DD4E86

square

#CEDD4E #4EDDA4 #5D4EDD #DD4E86

split-complementary

#CEDD4E #4E86DD #A44EDD

monochromatic

#88941C #B7C726 #CEDD4E #DCE781 #EAF1B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#CEDD4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.08

#CEDD4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEDD4E

14.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEDD4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEDD4E	1.00	1.49	14.08	14.08
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD23A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD558

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBD1C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cedd4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 221, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.164 115.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0e787',
    500: '#cedd4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cedd4e;
$custom-light: #e0e787;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cedd4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.294,
    "s": 67.773,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85995,
    "c": 0.16421,
    "h": 115
  },
  "luminance": 0.65385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEDD4E

secondary

#413699

accent

#3DEB4F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16160C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEDD4E

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

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