#CDE655#CDE655

#CDE655 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.702; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.170 H 118.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDE655
RGB	rgb(205, 230, 85)
HSL	hsl(70, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(70, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.9%, 0%, 63%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.11, -27.49, 65.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.11, 71.07, 112.76°)
OKLab	oklab(87.94% -0.0806 0.1493)
OKLCH	oklch(87.94% 0.17 118.4)
XYZ	xyz(55.1143, 70.2291, 19.2447)
Luminance	0.7023 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDE655 #6E55E6

analogous

#E6B755 #CDE655 #85E655

triadic

#CDE655 #55CDE6 #E655CD

tetradic

#CDE655 #55E6B7 #6E55E6 #E65585

square

#CDE655 #55E6B7 #6E55E6 #E65585

split-complementary

#CDE655 #5585E6 #B755E6

monochromatic

#8FA819 #BDDD21 #CDE655 #DDEE8A #ECF6C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#CDE655 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.05

#CDE655 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDE655

15.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDE655	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDE655	1.00	1.40	15.05	15.05
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DA42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DB5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8DAC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cde655;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 230, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.170 118.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfed8b',
    500: '#cde655',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cde655;
$custom-light: #dfed8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cde655",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.345,
    "s": 74.359,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87942,
    "c": 0.16964,
    "h": 118.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.70229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDE655

secondary

#4A36AA

accent

#0FD631

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16160C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDE655

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

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