#CEDE61#CEDE61

#CEDE61 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.662; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.150 H 115.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEDE61
RGB	rgb(206, 222, 97)
HSL	hsl(68, 65%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(68, 56%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.2%, 0%, 56.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.11, -22.40, 58.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.11, 62.46, 111.01°)
OKLab	oklab(86.39% -0.0652 0.1354)
OKLCH	oklch(86.39% 0.15 115.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.7335, 66.2281, 21.2596)
Luminance	0.6623 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEDE61 #7161DE

analogous

#DEAF61 #CEDE61 #8FDE61

triadic

#CEDE61 #61CEDE #DE61CE

tetradic

#CEDE61 #61DEAF #7161DE #DE618F

square

#CEDE61 #61DEAF #7161DE #DE618F

split-complementary

#CEDE61 #618FDE #AF61DE

monochromatic

#92A322 #BED32E #CEDE61 #DEE994 #EDF3C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#CEDE61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.25

#CEDE61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEDE61

14.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEDE61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEDE61	1.00	1.47	14.25	14.25
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD454

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD669

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAD3C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cede61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 222, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.150 115.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfe892',
    500: '#cede61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cede61;
$custom-light: #dfe892;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cede61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.68,
    "s": 65.445,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86391,
    "c": 0.15026,
    "h": 115.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.66227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEDE61

secondary

#4B3EA6

accent

#18CD2F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEDE61

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

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