#CDE05A#CDE05A

#CDE05A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.670; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.159 H 116.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDE05A
RGB	rgb(205, 224, 90)
HSL	hsl(69, 68%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(69, 60%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.5%, 0%, 59.8%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.52, -24.29, 61.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.52, 66.36, 111.47°)
OKLab	oklab(86.68% -0.0712 0.1419)
OKLCH	oklch(86.68% 0.159 116.6)
XYZ	xyz(53.6790, 67.0293, 19.7810)
Luminance	0.6703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDE05A #6D5AE0

analogous

#E0B05A #CDE05A #8AE05A

triadic

#CDE05A #5ACDE0 #E05ACD

tetradic

#CDE05A #5AE0B0 #6D5AE0 #E05A8A

square

#CDE05A #5AE0B0 #6D5AE0 #E05A8A

split-complementary

#CDE05A #5A8AE0 #B05AE0

monochromatic

#8FA11E #BCD528 #CDE05A #DDEA8E #ECF3C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#CDE05A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.41

#CDE05A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDE05A

14.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDE05A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDE05A	1.00	1.46	14.41	14.41
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED54A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD763

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9D4C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cde05a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 224, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.159 116.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfe98e',
    500: '#cde05a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cde05a;
$custom-light: #dfe98e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cde05a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.507,
    "s": 68.367,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86679,
    "c": 0.15877,
    "h": 116.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.67029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDE05A

secondary

#493AA4

accent

#15D030

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16160D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDE05A

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

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