#CAD032#CAD032

#CAD032 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.169 H 111.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAD032
RGB	rgb(202, 208, 50)
HSL	hsl(62, 63%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(62, 76%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.9%, 0%, 76%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.68, -19.98, 71.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.68, 74.37, 105.58°)
OKLab	oklab(82.66% -0.0627 0.1567)
OKLCH	oklch(82.66% 0.169 111.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.4903, 57.8998, 11.6911)
Luminance	0.5790 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAD032 #3832D0

analogous

#D08732 #CAD032 #7BD032

triadic

#CAD032 #32CAD0 #D032CA

tetradic

#CAD032 #32D087 #3832D0 #D0327B

square

#CAD032 #32D087 #3832D0 #D0327B

split-complementary

#CAD032 #327BD0 #8732D0

monochromatic

#6B6E19 #9BA025 #CAD032 #D7DB64 #E4E796

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#CAD032 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.58

#CAD032 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAD032

12.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAD032	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAD032	1.00	1.67	12.58	12.58
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C603

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CA40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8C3B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cad032;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 208, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.169 111.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dede77',
    500: '#cad032',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cad032;
$custom-light: #dede77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cad032",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.278,
    "s": 62.698,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82663,
    "c": 0.16875,
    "h": 111.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAD032

secondary

#312F78

accent

#42E648

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF1

border

#D5D5CB

text

#16150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAD032

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

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