#CAD446#CAD446
#CAD446 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.601; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.161 H 113.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAD446 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 212, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 62%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 67%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 67%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.89, -20.98, 65.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.89, 69.17, 107.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.66% -0.0637 0.148) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.66% 0.161 113.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.0075, 60.0867, 14.8094) |
| Luminance | 0.6009 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 4.27
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 4.64
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.90
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 5.10
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 5.68
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAD446 #5046D4
analogous
#D49746 #CAD446 #83D446
triadic
#CAD446 #46CAD4 #D446CA
tetradic
#CAD446 #46D497 #5046D4 #D44683
square
#CAD446 #46D497 #5046D4 #D44683
split-complementary
#CAD446 #4683D4 #9746D4
monochromatic
#7B811E #A9B32A #CAD446 #D8E078 #E6EBA9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.61
#CAD446 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.02
#CAD446 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAD446
13.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAD446 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAD446 | 1.00 | 1.61 | 13.02 | 13.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E3CA31
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3CD50
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D7C8B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cad446; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 212, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.161 113.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dde181',
500: '#cad446',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cad446; $custom-light: #dde181; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cad446",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 212,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.225,
"s": 62.281,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83662,
"c": 0.16108,
"h": 113.3
},
"luminance": 0.60086
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAD446
secondary
#3B3689
accent
#42E54E
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFCF2
border
#D5D5CC
text
#16150B
muted
#84847E