#CDE233#CDE233

#CDE233 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.676; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.186 H 116.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDE233
RGB	rgb(205, 226, 51)
HSL	hsl(67, 75%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(67, 77%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.3%, 0%, 77.4%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.81, -27.37, 76.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.81, 80.85, 109.79°)
OKLab	oklab(86.83% -0.0832 0.1662)
OKLCH	oklch(86.83% 0.186 116.6)
XYZ	xyz(52.9722, 67.6116, 13.3911)
Luminance	0.6761 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDE233 #4833E2

analogous

#E2A033 #CDE233 #76E233

triadic

#CDE233 #33CDE2 #E233CD

tetradic

#CDE233 #33E2A0 #4833E2 #E23376

square

#CDE233 #33E2A0 #4833E2 #E23376

split-complementary

#CDE233 #3376E2 #A033E2

monochromatic

#798713 #A9BD1B #CDE233 #DAEA69 #E7F19E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#CDE233 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.52

#CDE233 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDE233

14.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDE233	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDE233	1.00	1.45	14.52	14.52
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0D844

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAD5C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cde233;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 226, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.186 116.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0eb7a',
    500: '#cde233',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cde233;
$custom-light: #e0eb7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cde233",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.2,
    "s": 75.107,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86834,
    "c": 0.18586,
    "h": 116.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.67611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDE233

secondary

#382C8D

accent

#36F24D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FDFDF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16160A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDE233

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

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