#CEDE3B#CEDE3B

#CEDE3B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.657; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.177 H 115.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEDE3B
RGB	rgb(206, 222, 59)
HSL	hsl(66, 71%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(66, 73%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.2%, 0%, 73.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.83, -24.73, 72.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.83, 76.86, 108.77°)
OKLab	oklab(86.08% -0.0754 0.1605)
OKLCH	oklch(86.08% 0.177 115.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.3658, 65.6810, 14.0560)
Luminance	0.6568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEDE3B #4B3BDE

analogous

#DE9D3B #CEDE3B #7CDE3B

triadic

#CEDE3B #3BCEDE #DE3BCE

tetradic

#CEDE3B #3BDE9D #4B3BDE #DE3B7C

square

#CEDE3B #3BDE9D #4B3BDE #DE3B7C

split-complementary

#CEDE3B #3B7CDE #9D3BDE

monochromatic

#7D8817 #ADBC20 #CEDE3B #DBE76F #E8F0A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#CEDE3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.14

#CEDE3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEDE3B

14.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEDE3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEDE3B	1.00	1.49	14.14	14.14
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED317

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD549

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBD1BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cede3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 222, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.177 115.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1e87d',
    500: '#cede3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cede3b;
$custom-light: #e1e87d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cede3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.89,
    "s": 71.179,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86078,
    "c": 0.17729,
    "h": 115.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.6568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEDE3B

secondary

#392F8E

accent

#3AEE4C

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FDFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16160A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEDE3B

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

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