#CACE74#CACE74
#CACE74 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.580; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.114 H 110.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CACE74 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 206, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 48%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 44%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.9%, 0%, 43.7%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.72, -14.39, 44.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.72, 46.42, 108.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.87% -0.0405 0.1062) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.87% 0.114 110.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.5816, 57.9610, 25.0953) |
| Luminance | 0.5796 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 1.29
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 3.65
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 5.17
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 6.01
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.26
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 7.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CACE74 #7874CE
analogous
#CEA574 #CACE74 #9DCE74
triadic
#CACE74 #74CACE #CE74CA
tetradic
#CACE74 #74CEA5 #7874CE #CE749D
square
#CACE74 #74CEA5 #7874CE #CE749D
split-complementary
#CACE74 #749DCE #A574CE
monochromatic
#8F9434 #B9BE47 #CACE74 #DBDEA1 #EDEECE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.67
#CACE74 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.59
#CACE74 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CACE74
12.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CACE74 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CACE74 | 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)
#DAC76D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DBCA78
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5C4B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cace74; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 206, 116); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.114 110.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbdc9e',
500: '#cace74',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cace74; $custom-light: #dbdc9e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cace74",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 206,
"b": 116
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.667,
"s": 47.872,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82874,
"c": 0.11362,
"h": 110.9
},
"luminance": 0.5796
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CACE74
secondary
#504D9A
accent
#2ABB31
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFCF5
border
#D5D5CF
text
#15150E
muted
#84847F