#CEDE62#CEDE62

#CEDE62 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.662; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.149 H 115.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEDE62
RGB	rgb(206, 222, 98)
HSL	hsl(68, 65%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(68, 56%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.2%, 0%, 55.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.12, -22.32, 57.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.12, 62.03, 111.09°)
OKLab	oklab(86.4% -0.0649 0.1346)
OKLCH	oklch(86.4% 0.149 115.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.7805, 66.2469, 21.5067)
Luminance	0.6625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEDE62 #7262DE

analogous

#DEB062 #CEDE62 #90DE62

triadic

#CEDE62 #62CEDE #DE62CE

tetradic

#CEDE62 #62DEB0 #7262DE #DE6290

square

#CEDE62 #62DEB0 #7262DE #DE6290

split-complementary

#CEDE62 #6290DE #B062DE

monochromatic

#93A322 #BED32F #CEDE62 #DEE995 #EEF3C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#CEDE62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.25

#CEDE62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEDE62

14.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEDE62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEDE62	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)

#ECD455

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD669

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9D3C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cede62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 222, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.149 115.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfe893',
    500: '#cede62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cede62;
$custom-light: #dfe893;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cede62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.742,
    "s": 65.263,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86402,
    "c": 0.14939,
    "h": 115.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.66246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEDE62

secondary

#4B3EA6

accent

#18CD30

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEDE62

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

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