#CEDE85#CEDE85

#CEDE85 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.671; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.115 H 117.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEDE85
RGB	rgb(206, 222, 133)
HSL	hsl(71, 57%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(71, 40%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.2%, 0%, 40.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.53, -18.95, 41.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.53, 45.92, 114.38°)
OKLab	oklab(86.86% -0.0523 0.1019)
OKLCH	oklch(86.86% 0.115 117.2)
XYZ	xyz(55.8088, 67.0582, 32.1892)
Luminance	0.6706 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEDE85 #9585DE

analogous

#DEC285 #CEDE85 #A1DE85

triadic

#CEDE85 #85CEDE #DE85CE

tetradic

#CEDE85 #85DEC2 #9585DE #DE85A1

square

#CEDE85 #85DEC2 #9585DE #DE85A1

split-complementary

#CEDE85 #85A1DE #C285DE

monochromatic

#9FB732 #BBD155 #CEDE85 #E1EBB5 #F5F8E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#CEDE85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.41

#CEDE85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEDE85

14.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEDE85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEDE85	1.00	1.46	14.41	14.41
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D57E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D689

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7D5C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cede85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 222, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.115 117.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dee8aa',
    500: '#cede85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cede85;
$custom-light: #dee8aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cede85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.787,
    "s": 57.419,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86864,
    "c": 0.11456,
    "h": 117.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.67058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEDE85

secondary

#6452B5

accent

#21C53E

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#151610

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEDE85

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

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