#CACF42#CACF42

#CACF42 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.158 H 111.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CACF42
RGB	rgb(202, 207, 66)
HSL	hsl(62, 59%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(62, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 68.1%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.50, -18.75, 66.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.50, 68.64, 105.85°)
OKLab	oklab(82.55% -0.0578 0.1475)
OKLCH	oklch(82.55% 0.158 111.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.6548, 57.5767, 13.7563)
Luminance	0.5758 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CACF42 #4742CF

analogous

#CF8D42 #CACF42 #83CF42

triadic

#CACF42 #42CACF #CF42CA

tetradic

#CACF42 #42CF8D #4742CF #CF4283

square

#CACF42 #42CF8D #4742CF #CF4283

split-complementary

#CACF42 #4283CF #8D42CF

monochromatic

#75781F #A4A92B #CACF42 #D8DB73 #E5E8A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#CACF42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.52

#CACF42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CACF42

12.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CACF42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CACF42	1.00	1.68	12.52	12.52
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC62C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCA4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8C2B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cacf42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 207, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.158 111.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dddd7f',
    500: '#cacf42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cacf42;
$custom-light: #dddd7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cacf42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.128,
    "s": 59.494,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82548,
    "c": 0.15848,
    "h": 111.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.57576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CACF42

secondary

#383580

accent

#45E34B

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CACF42

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

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