#CDEC99#CDEC99

#CDEC99 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.753; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.112 H 125.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDEC99
RGB	rgb(205, 236, 153)
HSL	hsl(82, 69%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(82, 35%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.1%, 0%, 35.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.52, -23.72, 36.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.52, 43.93, 122.68°)
OKLab	oklab(90.13% -0.0647 0.0916)
OKLCH	oklch(90.13% 0.112 125.2)
XYZ	xyz(60.9215, 75.2696, 41.4498)
Luminance	0.7527 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDEC99 #B899EC

analogous

#ECE299 #CDEC99 #A4EC99

triadic

#CDEC99 #99CDEC #EC99CD

tetradic

#CDEC99 #99ECE2 #B899EC #EC99A4

square

#CDEC99 #99ECE2 #B899EC #EC99A4

split-complementary

#CDEC99 #99A4EC #E299EC

monochromatic

#9AD932 #B4E265 #CDEC99 #E6F6CD #F2FAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#CDEC99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.05

#CDEC99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDEC99

16.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDEC99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDEC99	1.00	1.31	16.05	16.05
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5E293

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0E19D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2E5D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdec99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 236, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.112 125.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddf2b8',
    500: '#cdec99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdec99;
$custom-light: #ddf2b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdec99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.41,
    "s": 68.595,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9013,
    "c": 0.11209,
    "h": 125.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.7527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDEC99

secondary

#8862C8

accent

#15D15B

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FCFEF8

border

#D5D6D1

text

#151611

muted

#848581

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDEC99

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

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