#CACE73#CACE73
#CACE73 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.115 H 110.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CACE73 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 206, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 48%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 44%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.9%, 0%, 44.2%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.70, -14.49, 44.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.70, 46.90, 107.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.86% -0.0408 0.1072) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.86% 0.115 110.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.5237, 57.9379, 24.7906) |
| Luminance | 0.5794 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 1.37
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 3.74
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 5.27
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 6.04
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.29
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 7.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CACE73 #7773CE
analogous
#CEA473 #CACE73 #9DCE73
triadic
#CACE73 #73CACE #CE73CA
tetradic
#CACE73 #73CEA4 #7773CE #CE739D
square
#CACE73 #73CEA4 #7773CE #CE739D
split-complementary
#CACE73 #739DCE #A473CE
monochromatic
#8F9333 #B9BE46 #CACE73 #DBDEA0 #ECEECE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.67
#CACE73 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.59
#CACE73 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CACE73
12.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CACE73 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CACE73 | 1.00 | 1.67 | 12.59 | 12.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DAC76B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DBCA77
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5C4B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cace73; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 206, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.115 110.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcdc9d',
500: '#cace73',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cace73; $custom-light: #dcdc9d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cace73",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 206,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.637,
"s": 48.148,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8286,
"c": 0.11469,
"h": 110.9
},
"luminance": 0.57937
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CACE73
secondary
#4F4C99
accent
#2ABB30
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFCF5
border
#D5D5CF
text
#15150E
muted
#84847F