#CDE079#CDE079

#CDE079 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.677; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.130 H 117.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDE079
RGB	rgb(205, 224, 121)
HSL	hsl(71, 62%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(71, 46%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.5%, 0%, 46%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.84, -21.60, 48.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.84, 52.68, 114.21°)
OKLab	oklab(87.04% -0.0607 0.1152)
OKLCH	oklch(87.04% 0.13 117.8)
XYZ	xyz(55.2841, 67.6713, 28.2349)
Luminance	0.6767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDE079 #8C79E0

analogous

#E0BF79 #CDE079 #99E079

triadic

#CDE079 #79CDE0 #E079CD

tetradic

#CDE079 #79E0BF #8C79E0 #E07999

square

#CDE079 #79E0BF #8C79E0 #E07999

split-complementary

#CDE079 #7999E0 #BF79E0

monochromatic

#9BB52A #BAD547 #CDE079 #E0EBAB #F2F7DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#CDE079 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.53

#CDE079 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDE079

14.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDE079	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDE079	1.00	1.44	14.53	14.53
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD670

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD77E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6D6C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cde079;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 224, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.130 117.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dee9a2',
    500: '#cde079',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cde079;
$custom-light: #dee9a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cde079",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.068,
    "s": 62.424,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87042,
    "c": 0.13021,
    "h": 117.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.67671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDE079

secondary

#5C47B6

accent

#1BCA3C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15160F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDE079

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

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