#CACE49#CACE49

#CACE49 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.153 H 111.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CACE49
RGB	rgb(202, 206, 73)
HSL	hsl(62, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(62, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.9%, 0%, 64.6%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.28, -17.85, 63.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.28, 65.58, 105.80°)
OKLab	oklab(82.39% -0.0546 0.1425)
OKLCH	oklch(82.39% 0.153 111)
XYZ	xyz(47.6325, 57.1814, 14.8300)
Luminance	0.5718 (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

#CACE49 #4D49CE

analogous

#CE9049 #CACE49 #87CE49

triadic

#CACE49 #49CACE #CE49CA

tetradic

#CACE49 #49CE90 #4D49CE #CE4987

square

#CACE49 #49CE90 #4D49CE #CE4987

split-complementary

#CACE49 #4987CE #9049CE

monochromatic

#797B21 #A8AC2E #CACE49 #D8DB79 #E6E8A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#CACE49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.44

#CACE49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CACE49

12.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CACE49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CACE49	1.00	1.69	12.44	12.44
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC537

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC952

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7C2B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cace49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 206, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.153 111.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dddc82',
    500: '#cace49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cace49;
$custom-light: #dddc82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cace49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.805,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82386,
    "c": 0.15261,
    "h": 111
  },
  "luminance": 0.5718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CACE49

secondary

#3A3883

accent

#47E14C

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CACE49

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

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