#CACE41#CACE41

#CACE41 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.571; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.158 H 111.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CACE41
RGB	rgb(202, 206, 65)
HSL	hsl(62, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(62, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.9%, 0%, 68.4%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.23, -18.30, 66.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.23, 68.61, 105.47°)
OKLab	oklab(82.32% -0.0567 0.1476)
OKLCH	oklch(82.32% 0.158 111)
XYZ	xyz(47.3841, 57.0820, 13.5219)
Luminance	0.5708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CACE41 #4541CE

analogous

#CE8B41 #CACE41 #83CE41

triadic

#CACE41 #41CACE #CE41CA

tetradic

#CACE41 #41CE8B #4541CE #CE4183

square

#CACE41 #41CE8B #4541CE #CE4183

split-complementary

#CACE41 #4183CE #8B41CE

monochromatic

#74761E #A3A72B #CACE41 #D8DB72 #E5E7A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#CACE41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.42

#CACE41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CACE41

12.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CACE41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CACE41	1.00	1.69	12.42	12.42
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC52A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFC94B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8C1B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cace41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 206, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.158 111.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dedc7e',
    500: '#cace41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cace41;
$custom-light: #dedc7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cace41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.702,
    "s": 58.996,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82324,
    "c": 0.15811,
    "h": 111
  },
  "luminance": 0.57081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CACE41

secondary

#37357F

accent

#46E24A

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CACE41

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

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