#CDE759#CDE759

#CDE759 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.709; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.168 H 118.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDE759
RGB	rgb(205, 231, 89)
HSL	hsl(71, 75%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(71, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 0%, 61.5%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.41, -27.69, 64.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.41, 69.95, 113.32°)
OKLab	oklab(88.2% -0.0808 0.147)
OKLCH	oklch(88.2% 0.168 118.8)
XYZ	xyz(55.5568, 70.8526, 20.1984)
Luminance	0.7085 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDE759 #7359E7

analogous

#E7BA59 #CDE759 #86E759

triadic

#CDE759 #59CDE7 #E759CD

tetradic

#CDE759 #59E7BA #7359E7 #E75986

square

#CDE759 #59E7BA #7359E7 #E75986

split-complementary

#CDE759 #5986E7 #BA59E7

monochromatic

#92AD19 #BDDF24 #CDE759 #DDEF8E #EDF6C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#CDE759 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.17

#CDE759 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDE759

15.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDE759	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDE759	1.00	1.38	15.17	15.17
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DB48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DC63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8DBC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cde759;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 231, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.168 118.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfee8e',
    500: '#cde759',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cde759;
$custom-light: #dfee8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cde759",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.986,
    "s": 74.737,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88197,
    "c": 0.16777,
    "h": 118.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.70852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDE759

secondary

#4C36AE

accent

#0FD733

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FCFEF4

border

#D5D6CE

text

#16160D

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDE759

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

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