#CAD33C#CAD33C

#CAD33C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.595; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.166 H 112.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAD33C
RGB	rgb(202, 211, 60)
HSL	hsl(64, 63%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(64, 72%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 71.6%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.55, -21.01, 69.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.55, 72.33, 106.89°)
OKLab	oklab(83.37% -0.0647 0.1533)
OKLCH	oklch(83.37% 0.166 112.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.4685, 59.4724, 13.2002)
Luminance	0.5947 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAD33C #453CD3

analogous

#D3903C #CAD33C #7ED33C

triadic

#CAD33C #3CCAD3 #D33CCA

tetradic

#CAD33C #3CD390 #453CD3 #D33C7E

square

#CAD33C #3CD390 #453CD3 #D33C7E

split-complementary

#CAD33C #3C7ED3 #903CD3

monochromatic

#74791B #A3AB27 #CAD33C #D8DE6E #E5EAA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#CAD33C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.89

#CAD33C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAD33C

12.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAD33C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAD33C	1.00	1.63	12.89	12.89
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3C91F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CC48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8C6B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cad33c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 211, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.166 112.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dee07c',
    500: '#cad33c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cad33c;
$custom-light: #dee07c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cad33c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.576,
    "s": 63.18,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83374,
    "c": 0.16636,
    "h": 112.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.59471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAD33C

secondary

#373281

accent

#42E64B

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAD33C

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

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