#CACE45#CACE45

#CACE45 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.571; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.155 H 111.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CACE45
RGB	rgb(202, 206, 69)
HSL	hsl(62, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(62, 67%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.9%, 0%, 66.5%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.25, -18.09, 64.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.25, 67.12, 105.63°)
OKLab	oklab(82.35% -0.0557 0.1451)
OKLCH	oklch(82.35% 0.155 111)
XYZ	xyz(47.5041, 57.1300, 14.1539)
Luminance	0.5713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CACE45 #4945CE

analogous

#CE8E45 #CACE45 #86CE45

triadic

#CACE45 #45CACE #CE45CA

tetradic

#CACE45 #45CE8E #4945CE #CE4586

square

#CACE45 #45CE8E #4945CE #CE4586

split-complementary

#CACE45 #4586CE #8E45CE

monochromatic

#767920 #A6A92D #CACE45 #D8DB75 #E6E8A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#CACE45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.43

#CACE45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CACE45

12.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CACE45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CACE45	1.00	1.69	12.43	12.43
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC531

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFC94E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8C2B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cace45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 206, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.155 111.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dddc80',
    500: '#cace45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cace45;
$custom-light: #dddc80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cace45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.752,
    "s": 58.298,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82354,
    "c": 0.15543,
    "h": 111
  },
  "luminance": 0.57129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CACE45

secondary

#383681

accent

#46E24B

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CACE45

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

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