#CAD332#CAD332

#CAD332 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.594; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.172 H 112.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAD332
RGB	rgb(202, 211, 50)
HSL	hsl(63, 65%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(63, 76%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 76.3%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.50, -21.45, 72.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.50, 75.49, 106.51°)
OKLab	oklab(83.32% -0.0668 0.1582)
OKLCH	oklch(83.32% 0.172 112.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.2287, 59.3765, 11.9372)
Luminance	0.5938 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAD332 #3B32D3

analogous

#D38B32 #CAD332 #79D332

triadic

#CAD332 #32CAD3 #D332CA

tetradic

#CAD332 #32D38B #3B32D3 #D33279

square

#CAD332 #32D38B #3B32D3 #D33279

split-complementary

#CAD332 #3279D3 #8B32D3

monochromatic

#6D7218 #9DA423 #CAD332 #D7DE64 #E4E997

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#CAD332 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.88

#CAD332 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAD332

12.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAD332	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAD332	1.00	1.63	12.88	12.88
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3C900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CC40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8C6B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cad332;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 211, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.172 112.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dee077',
    500: '#cad332',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cad332;
$custom-light: #dee077;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cad332",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.354,
    "s": 64.659,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83315,
    "c": 0.17175,
    "h": 112.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.59375
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAD332

secondary

#332E7B

accent

#40E84A

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAD332

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

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