#CDE35A#CDE35A

#CDE35A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.687; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.162 H 117.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDE35A
RGB	rgb(205, 227, 90)
HSL	hsl(70, 71%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(70, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.7%, 0%, 60.4%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.33, -25.72, 62.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.33, 67.72, 112.32°)
OKLab	oklab(87.33% -0.0752 0.1438)
OKLCH	oklch(87.33% 0.162 117.6)
XYZ	xyz(54.4924, 68.6560, 20.0521)
Luminance	0.6865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDE35A #705AE3

analogous

#E3B55A #CDE35A #89E35A

triadic

#CDE35A #5ACDE3 #E35ACD

tetradic

#CDE35A #5AE3B5 #705AE3 #E35A89

square

#CDE35A #5AE3B5 #705AE3 #E35A89

split-complementary

#CDE35A #5A89E3 #B55AE3

monochromatic

#90A61C #BDDA26 #CDE35A #DDEC8E #EDF5C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#CDE35A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.73

#CDE35A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDE35A

14.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDE35A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDE35A	1.00	1.43	14.73	14.73
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D84A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD963

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8D7C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cde35a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 227, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.162 117.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfeb8e',
    500: '#cde35a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cde35a;
$custom-light: #dfeb8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cde35a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.635,
    "s": 70.984,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87332,
    "c": 0.16228,
    "h": 117.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.68655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDE35A

secondary

#4B39A9

accent

#12D331

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16160D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDE35A

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

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