#CDE149#CDE149

#CDE149 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.673; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.172 H 116.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDE149
RGB	rgb(205, 225, 73)
HSL	hsl(68, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(68, 68%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.9%, 0%, 67.6%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.66, -25.86, 68.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.66, 73.39, 110.63°)
OKLab	oklab(86.75% -0.0772 0.1542)
OKLCH	oklch(86.75% 0.172 116.6)
XYZ	xyz(53.3059, 67.3113, 16.4863)
Luminance	0.6731 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDE149 #5D49E1

analogous

#E1A949 #CDE149 #81E149

triadic

#CDE149 #49CDE1 #E149CD

tetradic

#CDE149 #49E1A9 #5D49E1 #E14981

square

#CDE149 #49E1A9 #5D49E1 #E14981

split-complementary

#CDE149 #4981E1 #A949E1

monochromatic

#869719 #B5CB22 #CDE149 #DBEA7E #EAF2B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#CDE149 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.46

#CDE149 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDE149

14.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDE149	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDE149	1.00	1.45	14.46	14.46
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D532

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED754

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9D5C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cde149;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 225, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.172 116.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0ea84',
    500: '#cde149',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cde149;
$custom-light: #e0ea84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cde149",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.895,
    "s": 71.698,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86751,
    "c": 0.1724,
    "h": 116.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.67311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDE149

secondary

#41339B

accent

#39EE51

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFDF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16160B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDE149

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

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