#CEE261#CEE261

#CEE261 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.684; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.155 H 117.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEE261
RGB	rgb(206, 226, 97)
HSL	hsl(69, 69%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(69, 57%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.8%, 0%, 57.1%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.20, -24.32, 59.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.20, 64.30, 112.23°)
OKLab	oklab(87.26% -0.0706 0.138)
OKLCH	oklch(87.26% 0.155 117.1)
XYZ	xyz(54.8085, 68.3782, 21.6179)
Luminance	0.6838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEE261 #7561E2

analogous

#E2B561 #CEE261 #8DE261

triadic

#CEE261 #61CEE2 #E261CE

tetradic

#CEE261 #61E2B5 #7561E2 #E2618D

square

#CEE261 #61E2B5 #7561E2 #E2618D

split-complementary

#CEE261 #618DE2 #B561E2

monochromatic

#94A91F #BED92D #CEE261 #DEEB95 #EEF5C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#CEE261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.68

#CEE261 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEE261

14.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEE261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEE261	1.00	1.43	14.68	14.68
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D753

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED869

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9D7C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cee261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 226, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.155 117.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfeb92',
    500: '#cee261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cee261;
$custom-light: #dfeb92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cee261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.302,
    "s": 68.984,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87259,
    "c": 0.155,
    "h": 117.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.68378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEE261

secondary

#4D3CAB

accent

#15D132

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEE261

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

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