#CDE756#CDE756

#CDE756 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.708; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.170 H 118.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDE756
RGB	rgb(205, 231, 86)
HSL	hsl(71, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(71, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 0%, 62.8%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.39, -27.90, 65.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.39, 71.13, 113.09°)
OKLab	oklab(88.17% -0.0816 0.1492)
OKLCH	oklch(88.17% 0.17 118.7)
XYZ	xyz(55.4334, 70.8032, 19.5484)
Luminance	0.7080 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDE756 #7056E7

analogous

#E7B956 #CDE756 #84E756

triadic

#CDE756 #56CDE7 #E756CD

tetradic

#CDE756 #56E7B9 #7056E7 #E75684

square

#CDE756 #56E7B9 #7056E7 #E75684

split-complementary

#CDE756 #5684E7 #B956E7

monochromatic

#90AA18 #BDDF20 #CDE756 #DDEF8C #EDF6C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#CDE756 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.16

#CDE756 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDE756

15.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDE756	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDE756	1.00	1.39	15.16	15.16
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DB44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DC60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8DBC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cde756;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 231, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.170 118.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfee8c',
    500: '#cde756',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cde756;
$custom-light: #dfee8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cde756",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.759,
    "s": 75.13,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8817,
    "c": 0.17006,
    "h": 118.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.70803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDE756

secondary

#4B35AC

accent

#0ED732

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FCFEF4

border

#D5D6CE

text

#16160C

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDE756

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

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