#CAD330#CAD330

#CAD330 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.594; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.173 H 112.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAD330
RGB	rgb(202, 211, 48)
HSL	hsl(63, 65%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(63, 77%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 77.3%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.49, -21.52, 72.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.49, 76.07, 106.44°)
OKLab	oklab(83.31% -0.0671 0.1591)
OKLCH	oklch(83.31% 0.173 112.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.1865, 59.3596, 11.7149)
Luminance	0.5936 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAD330 #3930D3

analogous

#D38A30 #CAD330 #78D330

triadic

#CAD330 #30CAD3 #D330CA

tetradic

#CAD330 #30D38A #3930D3 #D33078

square

#CAD330 #30D38A #3930D3 #D33078

split-complementary

#CAD330 #3078D3 #8A30D3

monochromatic

#6C7118 #9CA323 #CAD330 #D7DE62 #E4E895

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#CAD330 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.87

#CAD330 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAD330

12.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAD330	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAD330	1.00	1.63	12.87	12.87
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3C900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CC3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8C6B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cad330;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 211, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.173 112.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dee076',
    500: '#cad330',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cad330;
$custom-light: #dee076;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cad330",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.313,
    "s": 64.94,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83305,
    "c": 0.17272,
    "h": 112.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.59358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAD330

secondary

#322E7A

accent

#40E849

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF1

border

#D5D5CB

text

#161509

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAD330

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

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