#CEDE53#CEDE53
#CEDE53 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.162 H 115.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CEDE53 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 222, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 68%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 63%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.2%, 0%, 62.6%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.99, -23.41, 64.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.99, 68.25, 110.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.26% -0.0694 0.146) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.26% 0.162 115.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.1374, 65.9897, 18.1200) |
| Luminance | 0.6599 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 3.75
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 5.52
Yellowish Green
#B0DD16
ΔE00 5.74
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 6.82
Yellowy Green
#BFF128
ΔE00 6.83
Pear
#CBF85F
ΔE00 6.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CEDE53 #6353DE
analogous
#DEA853 #CEDE53 #89DE53
triadic
#CEDE53 #53CEDE #DE53CE
tetradic
#CEDE53 #53DEA8 #6353DE #DE5389
square
#CEDE53 #53DEA8 #6353DE #DE5389
split-complementary
#CEDE53 #5389DE #A853DE
monochromatic
#8B991D #BACD27 #CEDE53 #DDE886 #EBF2BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.48
#CEDE53 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.20
#CEDE53 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CEDE53
14.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CEDE53 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CEDE53 | 1.00 | 1.48 | 14.20 | 14.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EDD341
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ECD55C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DAD2C1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cede53; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 222, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.162 115.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0e88a',
500: '#cede53',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cede53; $custom-light: #e0e88a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cede53",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 222,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.906,
"s": 67.805,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86255,
"c": 0.16165,
"h": 115.4
},
"luminance": 0.65989
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CEDE53
secondary
#44389D
accent
#3DEB51
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFCF4
border
#D5D5CE
text
#16160C
muted
#84847F