#CEDE46#CEDE46

#CEDE46 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.658; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.171 H 115.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEDE46
RGB	rgb(206, 222, 70)
HSL	hsl(66, 70%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(66, 68%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.2%, 0%, 68.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.90, -24.19, 69.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.90, 73.16, 109.31°)
OKLab	oklab(86.15% -0.0729 0.1544)
OKLCH	oklch(86.15% 0.171 115.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.6817, 65.8074, 15.7200)
Luminance	0.6581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEDE46 #5646DE

analogous

#DEA246 #CEDE46 #82DE46

triadic

#CEDE46 #46CEDE #DE46CE

tetradic

#CEDE46 #46DEA2 #5646DE #DE4682

square

#CEDE46 #46DEA2 #5646DE #DE4682

split-complementary

#CEDE46 #4682DE #A246DE

monochromatic

#83901A #B3C423 #CEDE46 #DCE77A #EAF1AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#CEDE46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.16

#CEDE46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEDE46

14.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEDE46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEDE46	1.00	1.48	14.16	14.16
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD32E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD552

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBD1C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cede46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 222, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.171 115.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0e882',
    500: '#cede46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cede46;
$custom-light: #e0e882;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cede46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.316,
    "s": 69.725,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86151,
    "c": 0.17075,
    "h": 115.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.65807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEDE46

secondary

#3E3395

accent

#3BED4E

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16160B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEDE46

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

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