#CEDE4E#CEDE4E

#CEDE4E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.659; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.165 H 115.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEDE4E
RGB	rgb(206, 222, 78)
HSL	hsl(67, 69%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(67, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.2%, 0%, 64.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.95, -23.73, 66.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.95, 70.20, 109.75°)
OKLab	oklab(86.21% -0.0708 0.1494)
OKLCH	oklch(86.21% 0.165 115.4)
XYZ	xyz(52.9513, 65.9152, 17.1397)
Luminance	0.6591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEDE4E #5E4EDE

analogous

#DEA64E #CEDE4E #86DE4E

triadic

#CEDE4E #4ECEDE #DE4ECE

tetradic

#CEDE4E #4EDEA6 #5E4EDE #DE4E86

square

#CEDE4E #4EDEA6 #5E4EDE #DE4E86

split-complementary

#CEDE4E #4E86DE #A64EDE

monochromatic

#88961C #B7C926 #CEDE4E #DCE882 #EBF1B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#CEDE4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.18

#CEDE4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEDE4E

14.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEDE4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEDE4E	1.00	1.48	14.18	14.18
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD33A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD558

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBD2C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cede4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 222, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.165 115.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0e887',
    500: '#cede4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cede4e;
$custom-light: #e0e887;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cede4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.667,
    "s": 68.571,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86212,
    "c": 0.16532,
    "h": 115.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.65914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEDE4E

secondary

#41369A

accent

#3CEB50

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16160C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEDE4E

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

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