#CDE044#CDE044

#CDE044 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.667; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.175 H 116.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDE044
RGB	rgb(205, 224, 68)
HSL	hsl(67, 72%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(67, 70%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.5%, 0%, 69.6%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.36, -25.66, 70.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.36, 74.73, 110.08°)
OKLab	oklab(86.5% -0.0771 0.1566)
OKLCH	oklch(86.5% 0.175 116.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.8772, 66.7085, 15.5582)
Luminance	0.6671 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDE044 #5744E0

analogous

#E0A544 #CDE044 #7FE044

triadic

#CDE044 #44CDE0 #E044CD

tetradic

#CDE044 #44E0A5 #5744E0 #E0447F

square

#CDE044 #44E0A5 #5744E0 #E0447F

split-complementary

#CDE044 #447FE0 #A544E0

monochromatic

#839118 #B2C621 #CDE044 #DBE978 #E9F1AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#CDE044 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.34

#CDE044 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDE044

14.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDE044	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDE044	1.00	1.46	14.34	14.34
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD429

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED650

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAD3C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cde044;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 224, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.175 116.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0e981',
    500: '#cde044',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cde044;
$custom-light: #e0e981;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cde044",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.308,
    "s": 71.56,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86496,
    "c": 0.17451,
    "h": 116.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.66708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDE044

secondary

#3E3296

accent

#3AEE50

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16160B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDE044

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

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