#CAD13B#CAD13B

#CAD13B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.585; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.165 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAD13B
RGB	rgb(202, 209, 59)
HSL	hsl(63, 62%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(63, 72%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 0%, 71.8%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.00, -20.08, 69.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.00, 71.88, 106.22°)
OKLab	oklab(82.93% -0.0622 0.1527)
OKLCH	oklch(82.93% 0.165 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.9485, 58.4744, 12.8977)
Luminance	0.5847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAD13B #423BD1

analogous

#D18D3B #CAD13B #7FD13B

triadic

#CAD13B #3BCAD1 #D13BCA

tetradic

#CAD13B #3BD18D #423BD1 #D13B7F

square

#CAD13B #3BD18D #423BD1 #D13B7F

split-complementary

#CAD13B #3B7FD1 #8D3BD1

monochromatic

#72761C #A2A727 #CAD13B #D7DD6D #E5E89E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#CAD13B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.69

#CAD13B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAD13B

12.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAD13B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAD13B	1.00	1.65	12.69	12.69
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1C71E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CB47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8C4B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cad13b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 209, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.165 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dede7b',
    500: '#cad13b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cad13b;
$custom-light: #dede7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cad13b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.8,
    "s": 61.983,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82933,
    "c": 0.16488,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.58473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAD13B

secondary

#35327E

accent

#43E54A

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAD13B

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

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