#CDE461#CDE461

#CDE461 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.693; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.158 H 118.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDE461
RGB	rgb(205, 228, 97)
HSL	hsl(71, 71%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(71, 57%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.1%, 0%, 57.5%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.67, -25.67, 60.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.67, 65.29, 113.16°)
OKLab	oklab(87.62% -0.0744 0.1391)
OKLCH	oklch(87.62% 0.158 118.1)
XYZ	xyz(55.0788, 69.3295, 21.7873)
Luminance	0.6933 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDE461 #7861E4

analogous

#E4B961 #CDE461 #8BE461

triadic

#CDE461 #61CDE4 #E461CD

tetradic

#CDE461 #61E4B9 #7861E4 #E4618B

square

#CDE461 #61E4B9 #7861E4 #E4618B

split-complementary

#CDE461 #618BE4 #B961E4

monochromatic

#94AD1E #BCDB2D #CDE461 #DEED95 #EEF6CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#CDE461 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.87

#CDE461 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDE461

14.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDE461	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDE461	1.00	1.41	14.87	14.87
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D953

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDA69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8D9C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cde461;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 228, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.158 118.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfec92',
    500: '#cde461',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cde461;
$custom-light: #dfec92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cde461",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.534,
    "s": 70.811,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8762,
    "c": 0.15772,
    "h": 118.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.69329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDE461

secondary

#4F3BAE

accent

#13D334

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDE461

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

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