#CEE256#CEE256

#CEE256 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.682; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.164 H 116.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEE256
RGB	rgb(206, 226, 86)
HSL	hsl(69, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(69, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.8%, 0%, 61.9%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.10, -25.13, 64.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.10, 68.82, 111.41°)
OKLab	oklab(87.15% -0.074 0.1463)
OKLCH	oklch(87.15% 0.164 116.8)
XYZ	xyz(54.3308, 68.1870, 19.1016)
Luminance	0.6819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEE256 #6A56E2

analogous

#E2B056 #CEE256 #88E256

triadic

#CEE256 #56CEE2 #E256CE

tetradic

#CEE256 #56E2B0 #6A56E2 #E25688

square

#CEE256 #56E2B0 #6A56E2 #E25688

split-complementary

#CEE256 #5688E2 #B056E2

monochromatic

#8FA21C #BDD625 #CEE256 #DDEB8A #ECF4BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#CEE256 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.64

#CEE256 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEE256

14.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEE256	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEE256	1.00	1.43	14.64	14.64
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D745

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD85F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAD6C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cee256;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 226, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.164 116.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0eb8c',
    500: '#cee256',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cee256;
$custom-light: #e0eb8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cee256",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.571,
    "s": 70.707,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87152,
    "c": 0.16393,
    "h": 116.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.68186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEE256

secondary

#4738A5

accent

#13D32E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16160C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEE256

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

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