#CDE85C#CDE85C

#CDE85C is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.715; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.167 H 119.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDE85C
RGB	rgb(205, 232, 92)
HSL	hsl(72, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(72, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.6%, 0%, 60.3%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.71, -27.95, 63.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.71, 69.21, 113.82°)
OKLab	oklab(88.44% -0.0812 0.1455)
OKLCH	oklch(88.44% 0.167 119.2)
XYZ	xyz(55.9661, 71.4654, 20.9690)
Luminance	0.7147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDE85C #775CE8

analogous

#E8BD5C #CDE85C #87E85C

triadic

#CDE85C #5CCDE8 #E85CCD

tetradic

#CDE85C #5CE8BD #775CE8 #E85C87

square

#CDE85C #5CE8BD #775CE8 #E85C87

split-complementary

#CDE85C #5C87E8 #BD5CE8

monochromatic

#93B119 #BDE026 #CDE85C #DDF092 #EEF7C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#CDE85C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.29

#CDE85C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDE85C

15.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDE85C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDE85C	1.00	1.37	15.29	15.29
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DC4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DC65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8DCCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cde85c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 232, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.167 119.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfef90',
    500: '#cde85c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cde85c;
$custom-light: #dfef90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cde85c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.571,
    "s": 75.269,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88444,
    "c": 0.16661,
    "h": 119.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.71465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDE85C

secondary

#4F37B1

accent

#0ED735

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FCFEF4

border

#D5D6CE

text

#16160D

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDE85C

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

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