#CEDE95#CEDE95

#CEDE95 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.675; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.096 H 118.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEDE95
RGB	rgb(206, 222, 149)
HSL	hsl(73, 53%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(73, 33%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.2%, 0%, 32.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.77, -17.03, 34.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.77, 38.11, 116.55°)
OKLab	oklab(87.13% -0.046 0.0847)
OKLCH	oklch(87.13% 0.096 118.5)
XYZ	xyz(56.9995, 67.5345, 38.4606)
Luminance	0.6753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEDE95 #A595DE

analogous

#DECA95 #CEDE95 #A9DE95

triadic

#CEDE95 #95CEDE #DE95CE

tetradic

#CEDE95 #95DECA #A595DE #DE95A9

square

#CEDE95 #95DECA #A595DE #DE95A9

split-complementary

#CEDE95 #95A9DE #CA95DE

monochromatic

#A1BE3B #B8CF66 #CEDE95 #E4EDC4 #F4F8E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#CEDE95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.51

#CEDE95 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEDE95

14.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEDE95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEDE95	1.00	1.45	14.51	14.51
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D690

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D798

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5D6CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cede95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 222, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.096 118.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde8b5',
    500: '#cede95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cede95;
$custom-light: #dde8b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cede95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.151,
    "s": 52.518,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87134,
    "c": 0.09636,
    "h": 118.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.67534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEDE95

secondary

#7461B6

accent

#26C047

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#151611

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEDE95

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

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