#CDE260#CDE260

#CDE260 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.682; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.156 H 117.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDE260
RGB	rgb(205, 226, 96)
HSL	hsl(70, 69%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(70, 58%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.3%, 0%, 57.5%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.11, -24.80, 59.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.11, 64.78, 112.51°)
OKLab	oklab(87.17% -0.072 0.1386)
OKLCH	oklch(87.17% 0.156 117.5)
XYZ	xyz(54.4854, 68.2169, 21.3609)
Luminance	0.6822 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDE260 #7560E2

analogous

#E2B660 #CDE260 #8CE260

triadic

#CDE260 #60CDE2 #E260CD

tetradic

#CDE260 #60E2B6 #7560E2 #E2608C

square

#CDE260 #60E2B6 #7560E2 #E2608C

split-complementary

#CDE260 #608CE2 #B660E2

monochromatic

#93A91F #BDD92C #CDE260 #DDEB94 #EEF5C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#CDE260 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.64

#CDE260 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDE260

14.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDE260	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDE260	1.00	1.43	14.64	14.64
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D752

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED868

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8D7C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cde260;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 226, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.156 117.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfeb92',
    500: '#cde260',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cde260;
$custom-light: #dfeb92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cde260",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.692,
    "s": 69.149,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87174,
    "c": 0.15616,
    "h": 117.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.68216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDE260

secondary

#4D3BAB

accent

#14D133

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDE260

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

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