#CACE6E#CACE6E
#CACE6E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.120 H 110.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CACE6E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 206, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 49%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 47%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.9%, 0%, 46.6%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.64, -14.98, 46.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.64, 49.30, 107.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.79% -0.0427 0.1121) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.79% 0.12 110.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.2438, 57.8259, 23.3163) |
| Luminance | 0.5783 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 1.91
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 4.24
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 5.82
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 6.25
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.52
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 7.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CACE6E #726ECE
analogous
#CEA26E #CACE6E #9ACE6E
triadic
#CACE6E #6ECACE #CE6ECA
tetradic
#CACE6E #6ECEA2 #726ECE #CE6E9A
square
#CACE6E #6ECEA2 #726ECE #CE6E9A
split-complementary
#CACE6E #6E9ACE #A26ECE
monochromatic
#8D9131 #B9BE40 #CACE6E #DBDD9C #EBEDC9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.67
#CACE6E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.57
#CACE6E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CACE6E
12.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CACE6E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CACE6E | 1.00 | 1.67 | 12.57 | 12.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBC766
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCCA73
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5C4B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cace6e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 206, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.120 110.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcdc9a',
500: '#cace6e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cace6e; $custom-light: #dcdc9a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cace6e",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 206,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.5,
"s": 49.485,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8279,
"c": 0.11991,
"h": 110.9
},
"luminance": 0.57825
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CACE6E
secondary
#4D4997
accent
#29BD2F
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFCF5
border
#D5D5CF
text
#15150E
muted
#84847F