#CDE072#CDE072

#CDE072 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.675; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.137 H 117.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDE072
RGB	rgb(205, 224, 114)
HSL	hsl(70, 64%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(70, 49%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.5%, 0%, 49.1%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.76, -22.29, 51.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.76, 55.91, 113.49°)
OKLab	oklab(86.95% -0.0632 0.1218)
OKLCH	oklch(86.95% 0.137 117.4)
XYZ	xyz(54.8704, 67.5058, 26.0557)
Luminance	0.6751 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDE072 #8572E0

analogous

#E0BC72 #CDE072 #96E072

triadic

#CDE072 #72CDE0 #E072CD

tetradic

#CDE072 #72E0BC #8572E0 #E07296

square

#CDE072 #72E0BC #8572E0 #E07296

split-complementary

#CDE072 #7296E0 #BC72E0

monochromatic

#99B127 #BBD540 #CDE072 #DFEBA4 #F1F6D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#CDE072 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.50

#CDE072 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDE072

14.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDE072	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDE072	1.00	1.45	14.50	14.50
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD668

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD778

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7D6C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cde072;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 224, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.137 117.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dee99d',
    500: '#cde072',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cde072;
$custom-light: #dee99d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cde072",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.364,
    "s": 63.953,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86948,
    "c": 0.13723,
    "h": 117.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.67505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDE072

secondary

#5744B2

accent

#1ACC38

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15160E

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDE072

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

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