#CDEA57#CDEA57

#CDEA57 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.725; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.173 H 119.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDEA57
RGB	rgb(205, 234, 87)
HSL	hsl(72, 78%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(72, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.4%, 0%, 62.8%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.22, -29.24, 65.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.22, 72.10, 113.92°)
OKLab	oklab(88.84% -0.0853 0.1503)
OKLCH	oklch(88.84% 0.173 119.6)
XYZ	xyz(56.3208, 72.5132, 20.0444)
Luminance	0.7251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDEA57 #7457EA

analogous

#EABE57 #CDEA57 #83EA57

triadic

#CDEA57 #57CDEA #EA57CD

tetradic

#CDEA57 #57EABE #7457EA #EA5783

square

#CDEA57 #57EABE #7457EA #EA5783

split-complementary

#CDEA57 #5783EA #BE57EA

monochromatic

#92B116 #BDE321 #CDEA57 #DDF18D #EDF8C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#CDEA57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.50

#CDEA57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDEA57

15.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDEA57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDEA57	1.00	1.35	15.50	15.50
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DD44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DE61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8DECC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdea57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 234, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.173 119.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dff08d',
    500: '#cdea57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdea57;
$custom-light: #dff08d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdea57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.837,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88836,
    "c": 0.17283,
    "h": 119.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.72513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDEA57

secondary

#4D34B1

accent

#0BDA34

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FCFEF4

border

#D5D6CE

text

#16160D

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDEA57

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

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