#ced1ae

Color #ced1ae

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Wheat #f5deb3 · ΔE 12.75 Nearest Tailwind class amber-100 #fef3c6 · ΔE 9.8

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Conversions

HEX

#ced1ae

RGB

rgb(206, 209, 174)

HSL

hsl(65.1, 27.6%, 75.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(65.1, 16.7%, 82%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.4%, 0%, 16.7%, 18%)

LAB

lab(82.8, -6.94, 17.06)

LCH

lch(82.8, 18.42, 112.14)

OKLCH

oklch(84.9%, 0.0471, 111.44)

HWB

hwb(65.1, 68.2%, 18%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b1aed1

Analogous

#d1c2ae

#ced1ae

#bdd1ae

Triadic

#ced1ae

#aeced1

#d1aece

Split-complementary

#ced1ae

#aebdd1

#c2aed1

Tetradic

#ced1ae

#aed1b1

#b1aed1

#d1aece

Square

#ced1ae

#aed1c2

#b1aed1

#d1aebd

Shades

Color #ced1ae mixed toward black.

#b5ba85

#9da35d

#767a45

#4e512e

#272917

Tints

Color #ced1ae mixed toward white.

#d6d9bb

#dee0c9

#e7e8d6

#eff0e4

#f7f7f1

Tones

Color #ced1ae mixed toward gray.

#ccceb1

#c9cbb4

#c7c8b7

#c4c5ba

#c2c2bd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.57:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.36:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.36:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cfcfb7 · ΔE 3.8

Deuteranopia

#cfcfb9 · ΔE 4.4

Tritanopia

#cebec0 · ΔE 21

Achromatopsia

#cecece · ΔE 13.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ced1ae;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ced1ae]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

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Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#ced1ae (#ced1ae) is rgb(206, 209, 174) in RGB.

No, #ced1ae is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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