#CACD45#CACD45

#CACD45 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.154 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CACD45
RGB	rgb(202, 205, 69)
HSL	hsl(61, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(61, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 0%, 66.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.98, -17.59, 64.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.98, 66.72, 105.29°)
OKLab	oklab(82.14% -0.0543 0.1445)
OKLCH	oklch(82.14% 0.154 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.2641, 56.6501, 14.0739)
Luminance	0.5665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CACD45 #4845CD

analogous

#CD8C45 #CACD45 #86CD45

triadic

#CACD45 #45CACD #CD45CA

tetradic

#CACD45 #45CD8C #4845CD #CD4586

square

#CACD45 #45CD8C #4845CD #CD4586

split-complementary

#CACD45 #4586CD #8C45CD

monochromatic

#767720 #A5A82D #CACD45 #D8DA75 #E5E7A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#CACD45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.33

#CACD45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CACD45

12.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CACD45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CACD45	1.00	1.70	12.33	12.33
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC431

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC84E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8C1B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cacd45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 205, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.154 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dddc80',
    500: '#cacd45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cacd45;
$custom-light: #dddc80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cacd45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.324,
    "s": 57.627,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82138,
    "c": 0.15439,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.56649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CACD45

secondary

#383680

accent

#47E14A

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CACD45

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

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