#CEDE4A#CEDE4A

#CEDE4A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.659; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.168 H 115.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEDE4A
RGB	rgb(206, 222, 74)
HSL	hsl(66, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(66, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.2%, 0%, 66.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.92, -23.96, 67.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.92, 71.70, 109.52°)
OKLab	oklab(86.18% -0.0719 0.152)
OKLCH	oklch(86.18% 0.168 115.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.8122, 65.8596, 16.4073)
Luminance	0.6586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEDE4A #5A4ADE

analogous

#DEA44A #CEDE4A #84DE4A

triadic

#CEDE4A #4ACEDE #DE4ACE

tetradic

#CEDE4A #4ADEA4 #5A4ADE #DE4A84

square

#CEDE4A #4ADEA4 #5A4ADE #DE4A84

split-complementary

#CEDE4A #4A84DE #A44ADE

monochromatic

#86931B #B5C724 #CEDE4A #DCE77E #EAF1B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#CEDE4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.17

#CEDE4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEDE4A

14.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEDE4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEDE4A	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)

#EDD334

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD555

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBD2C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cede4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 222, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.168 115.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0e884',
    500: '#cede4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cede4a;
$custom-light: #e0e884;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cede4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.486,
    "s": 69.159,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86181,
    "c": 0.16811,
    "h": 115.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.65859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEDE4A

secondary

#3F3598

accent

#3CEC4F

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16160B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEDE4A

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

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