#CEDE9C#CEDE9C

#CEDE9C is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.678; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.088 H 119.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEDE9C
RGB	rgb(206, 222, 156)
HSL	hsl(75, 50%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(75, 30%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.2%, 0%, 29.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.89, -16.11, 30.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.89, 34.65, 117.72°)
OKLab	oklab(87.26% -0.0431 0.0768)
OKLCH	oklch(87.26% 0.088 119.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.5753, 67.7648, 41.4928)
Luminance	0.6776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEDE9C #AC9CDE

analogous

#DECD9C #CEDE9C #ADDE9C

triadic

#CEDE9C #9CCEDE #DE9CCE

tetradic

#CEDE9C #9CDECD #AC9CDE #DE9CAD

square

#CEDE9C #9CDECD #AC9CDE #DE9CAD

split-complementary

#CEDE9C #9CADDE #CD9CDE

monochromatic

#A1BF40 #B7CF6E #CEDE9C #E5EDCA #F4F7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#CEDE9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.55

#CEDE9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEDE9C

14.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEDE9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEDE9C	1.00	1.44	14.55	14.55
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D798

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D79F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4D7CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cede9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 222, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.088 119.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde8b9',
    500: '#cede9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cede9c;
$custom-light: #dde8b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cede9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.545,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87264,
    "c": 0.08806,
    "h": 119.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.67765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEDE9C

secondary

#7B68B6

accent

#28BD4C

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#151611

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEDE9C

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

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