#CACD41#CACD41

#CACD41 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.157 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CACD41
RGBrgb(202, 205, 65)
HSLhsl(61, 58%, 53%)
HSVhsv(61, 68%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(1.5%, 0%, 68.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(79.96, -17.81, 65.85)
CIE-LCHlch(79.96, 68.22, 105.13°)
OKLaboklab(82.11% -0.0553 0.147)
OKLCHoklch(82.11% 0.157 110.6)
XYZxyz(47.1441, 56.6021, 13.4419)
Luminance0.5660 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CACD41 #4441CD
analogous
#CD8A41 #CACD41 #84CD41
triadic
#CACD41 #41CACD #CD41CA
tetradic
#CACD41 #41CD8A #4441CD #CD4184
square
#CACD41 #41CD8A #4441CD #CD4184
split-complementary
#CACD41 #4184CD #8A41CD
monochromatic
#73751F #A3A52C #CACD41 #D8DA71 #E5E6A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70
#CACD41 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.32
#CACD41 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CACD41
12.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CACD41#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CACD411.001.7012.3212.32
#FFFFFF1.701.0021.0021.00
#00000012.3221.001.001.00
##00000012.3221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#DDC42B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DEC84B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D8C0B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #cacd41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 205, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.157 110.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dedc7e',
    500: '#cacd41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #cacd41;
$custom-light: #dedc7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#cacd41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.286,
    "s": 58.333,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82108,
    "c": 0.15708,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.56601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CACD41
secondary
#36357D
accent
#46E24A
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFBF2
border
#D5D4CC
text
#16150A
muted
#84847D

Preview Lab

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#CACD41 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva