#CEDF59#CEDF59

#CEDF59 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.666; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.158 H 115.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEDF59
RGB	rgb(206, 223, 89)
HSL	hsl(68, 68%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(68, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.6%, 0%, 60.1%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.31, -23.48, 61.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.31, 66.27, 110.75°)
OKLab	oklab(86.53% -0.069 0.1422)
OKLCH	oklch(86.53% 0.158 115.9)
XYZ	xyz(53.6455, 66.6192, 19.4820)
Luminance	0.6662 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEDF59 #6A59DF

analogous

#DFAD59 #CEDF59 #8BDF59

triadic

#CEDF59 #59CEDF #DF59CE

tetradic

#CEDF59 #59DFAD #6A59DF #DF598B

square

#CEDF59 #59DFAD #6A59DF #DF598B

split-complementary

#CEDF59 #598BDF #AD59DF

monochromatic

#8F9F1F #BDD229 #CEDF59 #DDE98C #ECF3C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#CEDF59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.32

#CEDF59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEDF59

14.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEDF59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEDF59	1.00	1.47	14.32	14.32
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD449

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD662

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAD3C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cedf59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 223, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.158 115.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0e88d',
    500: '#cedf59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cedf59;
$custom-light: #e0e88d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cedf59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.612,
    "s": 67.677,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86527,
    "c": 0.15811,
    "h": 115.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.66618
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEDF59

secondary

#473AA2

accent

#16D02D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16160D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEDF59

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

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