#CEDD72#CEDD72

#CEDD72 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.133 H 115.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEDD72
RGB	rgb(206, 221, 114)
HSL	hsl(68, 61%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(68, 48%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 0%, 48.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.02, -20.44, 50.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.02, 54.40, 112.07°)
OKLab	oklab(86.38% -0.058 0.1199)
OKLCH	oklch(86.38% 0.133 115.8)
XYZ	xyz(54.3480, 66.0502, 25.8022)
Luminance	0.6605 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEDD72 #8172DD

analogous

#DDB672 #CEDD72 #98DD72

triadic

#CEDD72 #72CEDD #DD72CE

tetradic

#CEDD72 #72DDB6 #8172DD #DD7298

square

#CEDD72 #72DDB6 #8172DD #DD7298

split-complementary

#CEDD72 #7298DD #B672DD

monochromatic

#99AB29 #BDD141 #CEDD72 #DFE9A3 #F0F5D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#CEDD72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.21

#CEDD72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEDD72

14.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEDD72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEDD72	1.00	1.48	14.21	14.21
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD468

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D578

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8D3C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cedd72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 221, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.133 115.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfe79d',
    500: '#cedd72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cedd72;
$custom-light: #dfe79d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cedd72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.411,
    "s": 61.143,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86377,
    "c": 0.1332,
    "h": 115.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.6605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEDD72

secondary

#5446AE

accent

#1DC935

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15160E

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEDD72

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

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