#CDE36B#CDE36B

#CDE36B is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.690; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.148 H 118.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDE36B
RGB	rgb(205, 227, 107)
HSL	hsl(71, 68%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(71, 53%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.7%, 0%, 52.9%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.49, -24.37, 55.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.49, 60.51, 113.75°)
OKLab	oklab(87.51% -0.0698 0.1301)
OKLCH	oklch(87.51% 0.148 118.2)
XYZ	xyz(55.3005, 68.9793, 24.3081)
Luminance	0.6898 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDE36B #816BE3

analogous

#E3BD6B #CDE36B #91E36B

triadic

#CDE36B #6BCDE3 #E36BCD

tetradic

#CDE36B #6BE3BD #816BE3 #E36B91

square

#CDE36B #6BE3BD #816BE3 #E36B91

split-complementary

#CDE36B #6B91E3 #BD6BE3

monochromatic

#97B222 #BCD938 #CDE36B #DEED9E #F0F6D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#CDE36B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.80

#CDE36B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDE36B

14.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDE36B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDE36B	1.00	1.42	14.80	14.80
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D85F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED972

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7D8C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cde36b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 227, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.148 118.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deeb99',
    500: '#cde36b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cde36b;
$custom-light: #deeb99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cde36b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71,
    "s": 68.182,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87512,
    "c": 0.14765,
    "h": 118.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.68979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDE36B

secondary

#543FB3

accent

#15D038

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15160E

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDE36B

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

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