#CEFA79#CEFA79

#CEFA79 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.829; OKLCH L 92.8% C 0.164 H 125.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEFA79
RGB	rgb(206, 250, 121)
HSL	hsl(80, 93%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(80, 52%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 0%, 51.6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.96, -33.49, 56.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.96, 65.79, 120.60°)
OKLab	oklab(92.77% -0.0942 0.134)
OKLCH	oklch(92.77% 0.164 125.1)
XYZ	xyz(63.0904, 82.8730, 30.7577)
Luminance	0.8287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Light Yellowish Green

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEFA79 #A579FA

analogous

#FAE579 #CEFA79 #8DFA79

triadic

#CEFA79 #79CEFA #FA79CE

tetradic

#CEFA79 #79FAE5 #A579FA #FA798D

square

#CEFA79 #79FAE5 #A579FA #FA798D

split-complementary

#CEFA79 #798DFA #E579FA

monochromatic

#A1F009 #B8F83E #CEFA79 #E4FCB4 #F4FEE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.19

#CEFA79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.57

#CEFA79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEFA79

17.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEFA79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEFA79	1.00	1.19	17.57	17.57
#FFFFFF	1.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEC6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEA81

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5F0DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cefa79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 250, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.8% 0.164 125.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dffca3',
    500: '#cefa79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cefa79;
$custom-light: #dffca3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cefa79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 250,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.465,
    "s": 92.806,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92773,
    "c": 0.16382,
    "h": 125.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.82874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEFA79

secondary

#7441D7

accent

#00E64E

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FCFFF6

border

#D5D7D0

text

#15170F

muted

#848580

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEFA79

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

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