#CAD134#CAD134
#CAD134 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.169 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAD134 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 209, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 63%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 75%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.3%, 0%, 75.1%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.96, -20.39, 71.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.96, 74.14, 105.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.89% -0.0637 0.1563) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.89% 0.169 112.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.7790, 58.4066, 12.0049) |
| Luminance | 0.5840 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 3.96
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.98
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.20
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 4.43
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 4.65
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 4.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAD134 #3B34D1
analogous
#D18934 #CAD134 #7BD134
triadic
#CAD134 #34CAD1 #D134CA
tetradic
#CAD134 #34D189 #3B34D1 #D1347B
square
#CAD134 #34D189 #3B34D1 #D1347B
split-complementary
#CAD134 #347BD1 #8934D1
monochromatic
#6D711A #9DA325 #CAD134 #D7DC66 #E4E898
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.66
#CAD134 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.68
#CAD134 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAD134
12.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAD134 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAD134 | 1.00 | 1.66 | 12.68 | 12.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E1C70A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E2CB42
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D8C4B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cad134; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 209, 52); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.169 112.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dede78',
500: '#cad134',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cad134; $custom-light: #dede78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cad134",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 209,
"b": 52
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.675,
"s": 63.052,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82891,
"c": 0.16873,
"h": 112.2
},
"luminance": 0.58405
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAD134
secondary
#332F7A
accent
#42E649
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFCF2
border
#D5D5CC
text
#16150A
muted
#84847D