#CDE160#CDE160

#CDE160 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.677; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.155 H 117.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDE160
RGB	rgb(205, 225, 96)
HSL	hsl(69, 68%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(69, 57%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.9%, 0%, 57.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.84, -24.32, 59.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.84, 64.32, 112.22°)
OKLab	oklab(86.96% -0.0707 0.1379)
OKLCH	oklch(86.96% 0.155 117.1)
XYZ	xyz(54.2143, 67.6747, 21.2706)
Luminance	0.6767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDE160 #7460E1

analogous

#E1B460 #CDE160 #8DE160

triadic

#CDE160 #60CDE1 #E160CD

tetradic

#CDE160 #60E1B4 #7460E1 #E1608D

square

#CDE160 #60E1B4 #7460E1 #E1608D

split-complementary

#CDE160 #608DE1 #B460E1

monochromatic

#92A720 #BDD72D #CDE160 #DDEB93 #EDF4C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#CDE160 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.53

#CDE160 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDE160

14.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDE160	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDE160	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)

#EFD652

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD768

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8D6C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cde160;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 225, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.155 117.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfea92',
    500: '#cde160',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cde160;
$custom-light: #dfea92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cde160",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.302,
    "s": 68.254,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86956,
    "c": 0.15497,
    "h": 117.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.67674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDE160

secondary

#4D3CA9

accent

#15D032

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDE160

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

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