#CACD4E#CACD4E

#CACD4E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.148 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CACD4E
RGB	rgb(202, 205, 78)
HSL	hsl(61, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(61, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 0%, 62%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.05, -17.04, 60.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.05, 63.16, 105.65°)
OKLab	oklab(82.21% -0.0518 0.1384)
OKLCH	oklch(82.21% 0.148 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.5650, 56.7705, 15.6584)
Luminance	0.5677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CACD4E #514ECD

analogous

#CD904E #CACD4E #8BCD4E

triadic

#CACD4E #4ECACD #CD4ECA

tetradic

#CACD4E #4ECD90 #514ECD #CD4E8B

square

#CACD4E #4ECD90 #514ECD #CD4E8B

split-complementary

#CACD4E #4E8BCD #904ECD

monochromatic

#7B7D23 #AAAD31 #CACD4E #D8DA7E #E7E8AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#CACD4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.35

#CACD4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CACD4E

12.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CACD4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CACD4E	1.00	1.70	12.35	12.35
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC53E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC856

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7C1B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cacd4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 205, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.148 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dddc85',
    500: '#cacd4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cacd4e;
$custom-light: #dddc85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cacd4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.417,
    "s": 55.947,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82214,
    "c": 0.1478,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.56769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CACD4E

secondary

#3C3A85

accent

#49DF4C

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CACD4E

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

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