#CDE97E#CDE97E

#CDE97E is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.728; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.137 H 121.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDE97E
RGB	rgb(205, 233, 126)
HSL	hsl(76, 71%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(76, 46%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(12%, 0%, 45.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.33, -25.42, 48.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.33, 54.95, 117.56°)
OKLab	oklab(89.06% -0.0711 0.117)
OKLCH	oklch(89.06% 0.137 121.3)
XYZ	xyz(58.0818, 72.7634, 30.7195)
Luminance	0.7276 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDE97E #9A7EE9

analogous

#E9CF7E #CDE97E #97E97E

triadic

#CDE97E #7ECDE9 #E97ECD

tetradic

#CDE97E #7EE9CF #9A7EE9 #E97E97

square

#CDE97E #7EE9CF #9A7EE9 #E97E97

split-complementary

#CDE97E #7E97E9 #CF7EE9

monochromatic

#9ECA22 #B9E04A #CDE97E #E1F2B2 #F5FBE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#CDE97E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.55

#CDE97E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDE97E

15.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDE97E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDE97E	1.00	1.35	15.55	15.55
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DE75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DE84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5DFD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cde97e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 233, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.137 121.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#def0a5',
    500: '#cde97e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cde97e;
$custom-light: #def0a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cde97e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.701,
    "s": 70.861,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89058,
    "c": 0.1369,
    "h": 121.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.72763
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDE97E

secondary

#6949C2

accent

#13D345

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FCFEF6

border

#D5D6D0

text

#15160F

muted

#848580

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDE97E

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

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