#CDE168#CDE168

#CDE168 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.678; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.148 H 117.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDE168
RGB	rgb(205, 225, 104)
HSL	hsl(70, 67%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(70, 54%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.9%, 0%, 53.8%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.92, -23.67, 56.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.92, 60.87, 112.88°)
OKLab	oklab(87.04% -0.0681 0.1313)
OKLCH	oklch(87.04% 0.148 117.4)
XYZ	xyz(54.6015, 67.8295, 23.3100)
Luminance	0.6783 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDE168 #7C68E1

analogous

#E1B868 #CDE168 #91E168

triadic

#CDE168 #68CDE1 #E168CD

tetradic

#CDE168 #68E1B8 #7C68E1 #E16891

square

#CDE168 #68E1B8 #7C68E1 #E16891

split-complementary

#CDE168 #6891E1 #B868E1

monochromatic

#96AC22 #BCD735 #CDE168 #DEEB9B #EFF5CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#CDE168 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.57

#CDE168 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDE168

14.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDE168	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDE168	1.00	1.44	14.57	14.57
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED65C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD86F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8D6C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cde168;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 225, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.148 117.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deea97',
    500: '#cde168',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cde168;
$custom-light: #deea97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cde168",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.917,
    "s": 66.851,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87043,
    "c": 0.14793,
    "h": 117.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.67829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDE168

secondary

#513FAE

accent

#17CF35

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15160E

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDE168

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

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