#CAD441#CAD441
#CAD441 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.600; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.164 H 113.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAD441 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 212, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 63%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 69%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 69.3%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.85, -21.25, 67.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.85, 70.99, 107.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.63% -0.0649 0.151) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.63% 0.164 113.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.8562, 60.0262, 14.0126) |
| Luminance | 0.6002 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 4.04
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 4.39
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.69
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.90
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 5.36
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 5.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAD441 #4B41D4
analogous
#D49541 #CAD441 #80D441
triadic
#CAD441 #41CAD4 #D441CA
tetradic
#CAD441 #41D495 #4B41D4 #D44180
square
#CAD441 #41D495 #4B41D4 #D44180
split-complementary
#CAD441 #4180D4 #9541D4
monochromatic
#777E1D #A7B028 #CAD441 #D8DF73 #E6EBA5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.61
#CAD441 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.01
#CAD441 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAD441
13.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAD441 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAD441 | 1.00 | 1.61 | 13.01 | 13.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E4CA28
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3CD4C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D7C7B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cad441; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 212, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.164 113.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dee17f',
500: '#cad441',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cad441; $custom-light: #dee17f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cad441",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 212,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.082,
"s": 63.09,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83626,
"c": 0.16435,
"h": 113.3
},
"luminance": 0.60025
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAD441
secondary
#393485
accent
#42E64D
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFCF2
border
#D5D5CC
text
#16150B
muted
#84847E