#CACD46#CACD46

#CACD46 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.567; 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	#CACD46
RGB	rgb(202, 205, 70)
HSL	hsl(61, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(61, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 0%, 65.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.99, -17.53, 63.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.99, 66.34, 105.32°)
OKLab	oklab(82.15% -0.054 0.1439)
OKLCH	oklch(82.15% 0.154 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.2954, 56.6626, 14.2388)
Luminance	0.5666 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CACD46 #4946CD

analogous

#CD8D46 #CACD46 #87CD46

triadic

#CACD46 #46CACD #CD46CA

tetradic

#CACD46 #46CD8D #4946CD #CD4687

square

#CACD46 #46CD8D #4946CD #CD4687

split-complementary

#CACD46 #4687CD #8D46CD

monochromatic

#767820 #A6A82D #CACD46 #D8DA76 #E6E7A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#CACD46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.33

#CACD46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CACD46

12.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CACD46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CACD46	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)

#DDC433

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC84F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8C1B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cacd46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 205, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.154 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dddc81',
    500: '#cacd46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cacd46;
$custom-light: #dddc81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cacd46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.333,
    "s": 57.447,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82146,
    "c": 0.15369,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.56661
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CACD46

secondary

#383780

accent

#47E14B

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CACD46

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

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