#CACD3E#CACD3E

#CACD3E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.159 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CACD3E
RGB	rgb(202, 205, 62)
HSL	hsl(61, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(61, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 0%, 69.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.94, -17.96, 66.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.94, 69.30, 105.02°)
OKLab	oklab(82.09% -0.056 0.1488)
OKLCH	oklch(82.09% 0.159 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.0595, 56.5683, 12.9963)
Luminance	0.5657 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CACD3E #413ECD

analogous

#CD893E #CACD3E #82CD3E

triadic

#CACD3E #3ECACD #CD3ECA

tetradic

#CACD3E #3ECD89 #413ECD #CD3E82

square

#CACD3E #3ECD89 #413ECD #CD3E82

split-complementary

#CACD3E #3E82CD #893ECD

monochromatic

#71731E #A1A32A #CACD3E #D7DA6F #E5E69F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#CACD3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.31

#CACD3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CACD3E

12.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CACD3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CACD3E	1.00	1.71	12.31	12.31
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC426

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC849

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8C0B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cacd3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 205, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.159 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dedc7c',
    500: '#cacd3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cacd3e;
$custom-light: #dedc7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cacd3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.259,
    "s": 58.848,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82086,
    "c": 0.159,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.56567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CACD3E

secondary

#35347C

accent

#46E249

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CACD3E

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

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