#CAD13D#CAD13D
#CAD13D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.585; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.164 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAD13D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 209, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 62%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 71%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.3%, 0%, 70.8%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.01, -19.99, 68.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.01, 71.20, 106.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.95% -0.0618 0.1516) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.95% 0.164 112.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.0014, 58.4955, 13.1761) |
| Luminance | 0.5849 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 4.16
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.21
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.41
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 4.89
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 5.01
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 5.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAD13D #443DD1
analogous
#D18E3D #CAD13D #80D13D
triadic
#CAD13D #3DCAD1 #D13DCA
tetradic
#CAD13D #3DD18E #443DD1 #D13D80
square
#CAD13D #3DD18E #443DD1 #D13D80
split-complementary
#CAD13D #3D80D1 #8E3DD1
monochromatic
#73771C #A3A928 #CAD13D #D8DD6E #E5E8A0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.65
#CAD13D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.70
#CAD13D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAD13D
12.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAD13D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAD13D | 1.00 | 1.65 | 12.70 | 12.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E1C722
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E1CB48
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D8C4B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cad13d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 209, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.164 112.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dede7c',
500: '#cad13d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cad13d; $custom-light: #dede7c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cad13d",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 209,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.838,
"s": 61.667,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82946,
"c": 0.16369,
"h": 112.2
},
"luminance": 0.58494
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAD13D
secondary
#363380
accent
#43E54B
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFCF2
border
#D5D5CC
text
#16150A
muted
#84847D