#CAD245#CAD245

#CAD245 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.160 H 112.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CAD245
RGBrgb(202, 210, 69)
HSLhsl(63, 61%, 55%)
HSVhsv(63, 67%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(3.8%, 0%, 67.1%, 17.6%)
CIE-LABlab(81.34, -20.06, 65.74)
CIE-LCHlch(81.34, 68.73, 106.97°)
OKLaboklab(83.22% -0.0612 0.1474)
OKLCHoklch(83.22% 0.16 112.6)
XYZxyz(48.4793, 59.0805, 14.4790)
Luminance0.5908 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CAD245 #4D45D2
analogous
#D29345 #CAD245 #84D245
triadic
#CAD245 #45CAD2 #D245CA
tetradic
#CAD245 #45D293 #4D45D2 #D24584
square
#CAD245 #45D293 #4D45D2 #D24584
split-complementary
#CAD245 #4584D2 #9345D2
monochromatic
#797E1F #A8AF2A #CAD245 #D8DE76 #E6EAA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64
#CAD245 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.82
#CAD245 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAD245
12.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CAD245#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CAD2451.001.6412.8212.82
#FFFFFF1.641.0021.0021.00
#00000012.8221.001.001.00
##00000012.8221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#E1C830
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E2CC4F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D7C6B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #cad245;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 210, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.160 112.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dddf81',
    500: '#cad245',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #cad245;
$custom-light: #dddf81;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#cad245",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.404,
    "s": 61.039,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8322,
    "c": 0.15963,
    "h": 112.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.59079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CAD245
secondary
#3A3686
accent
#44E44D
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFCF2
border
#D5D5CC
text
#16150B
muted
#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAD245

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

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#CAD245 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva