#CEDD97#CEDD97

#CEDD97 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.671; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.093 H 118.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEDD97
RGB	rgb(206, 221, 151)
HSL	hsl(73, 51%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(73, 32%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 0%, 31.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.54, -16.28, 32.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.54, 36.58, 116.42°)
OKLab	oklab(86.96% -0.0438 0.0816)
OKLCH	oklch(86.96% 0.093 118.2)
XYZ	xyz(56.8958, 67.0693, 39.2205)
Luminance	0.6707 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEDD97 #A697DD

analogous

#DDC997 #CEDD97 #ABDD97

triadic

#CEDD97 #97CEDD #DD97CE

tetradic

#CEDD97 #97DDC9 #A697DD #DD97AB

square

#CEDD97 #97DDC9 #A697DD #DD97AB

split-complementary

#CEDD97 #97ABDD #C997DD

monochromatic

#A1BC3D #B8CE69 #CEDD97 #E4ECC5 #F4F7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#CEDD97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.41

#CEDD97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEDD97

14.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEDD97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEDD97	1.00	1.46	14.41	14.41
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D692

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D69A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5D6CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cedd97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 221, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.093 118.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde7b6',
    500: '#cedd97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cedd97;
$custom-light: #dde7b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cedd97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.857,
    "s": 50.725,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86958,
    "c": 0.09261,
    "h": 118.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.67069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEDD97

secondary

#7563B5

accent

#27BE48

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#151611

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEDD97

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

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