#CAD080#CAD080

#CAD080 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.592; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.103 H 112.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAD080
RGB	rgb(202, 208, 128)
HSL	hsl(65, 46%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(65, 38%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.9%, 0%, 38.5%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.42, -14.10, 39.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.42, 41.49, 109.87°)
OKLab	oklab(83.49% -0.0387 0.0953)
OKLCH	oklch(83.49% 0.103 112.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.8098, 59.2276, 29.1733)
Luminance	0.5923 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAD080 #8680D0

analogous

#D0AE80 #CAD080 #A2D080

triadic

#CAD080 #80CAD0 #D080CA

tetradic

#CAD080 #80D0AE #8680D0 #D080A2

square

#CAD080 #80D0AE #8680D0 #D080A2

split-complementary

#CAD080 #80A2D0 #AE80D0

monochromatic

#959C3A #B7BF53 #CAD080 #DDE1AD #EFF1D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#CAD080 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.85

#CAD080 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAD080

12.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAD080	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAD080	1.00	1.63	12.85	12.85
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC97A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBCB84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3C7BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cad080;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 208, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.103 112.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbdea6',
    500: '#cad080',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cad080;
$custom-light: #dbdea6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cad080",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.5,
    "s": 45.977,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83485,
    "c": 0.10288,
    "h": 112.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.59227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAD080

secondary

#5953A1

accent

#2CB937

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF6

border

#D5D5D0

text

#15150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAD080

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

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