#CEDE96#CEDE96

#CEDE96 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.676; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.095 H 118.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEDE96
RGB	rgb(206, 222, 150)
HSL	hsl(73, 52%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(73, 32%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.2%, 0%, 32.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.79, -16.90, 33.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.79, 37.62, 116.70°)
OKLab	oklab(87.15% -0.0456 0.0836)
OKLCH	oklch(87.15% 0.095 118.6)
XYZ	xyz(57.0797, 67.5666, 38.8829)
Luminance	0.6757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#CEDE96 #A696DE

analogous

#DECA96 #CEDE96 #AADE96

triadic

#CEDE96 #96CEDE #DE96CE

tetradic

#CEDE96 #96DECA #A696DE #DE96AA

square

#CEDE96 #96DECA #A696DE #DE96AA

split-complementary

#CEDE96 #96AADE #CA96DE

monochromatic

#A1BE3C #B8CF67 #CEDE96 #E4EDC5 #F4F8E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#CEDE96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.51

#CEDE96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEDE96

14.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEDE96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEDE96	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)

#E7D691

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D799

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5D7CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cede96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 222, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.095 118.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde8b5',
    500: '#cede96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cede96;
$custom-light: #dde8b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cede96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.333,
    "s": 52.174,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87152,
    "c": 0.09518,
    "h": 118.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.67566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEDE96

secondary

#7562B6

accent

#26C048

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#151611

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEDE96

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

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