#CEDE49#CEDE49

#CEDE49 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.658; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.169 H 115.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEDE49
RGB	rgb(206, 222, 73)
HSL	hsl(66, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(66, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.2%, 0%, 67.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.92, -24.02, 67.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.92, 72.07, 109.47°)
OKLab	oklab(86.17% -0.0721 0.1526)
OKLCH	oklch(86.17% 0.169 115.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.7788, 65.8462, 16.2313)
Luminance	0.6584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEDE49 #5949DE

analogous

#DEA349 #CEDE49 #83DE49

triadic

#CEDE49 #49CEDE #DE49CE

tetradic

#CEDE49 #49DEA3 #5949DE #DE4983

square

#CEDE49 #49DEA3 #5949DE #DE4983

split-complementary

#CEDE49 #4983DE #A349DE

monochromatic

#85921A #B5C624 #CEDE49 #DCE77D #EAF1B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#CEDE49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.17

#CEDE49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEDE49

14.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEDE49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEDE49	1.00	1.48	14.17	14.17
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD333

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD554

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBD2C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cede49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 222, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.169 115.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0e884',
    500: '#cede49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cede49;
$custom-light: #e0e884;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cede49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.443,
    "s": 69.302,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86173,
    "c": 0.16879,
    "h": 115.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.65845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEDE49

secondary

#3F3497

accent

#3CEC4F

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16160B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEDE49

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

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