#CAD63B#CAD63B

#CAD63B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.610; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.170 H 113.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CAD63B
RGBrgb(202, 214, 59)
HSLhsl(65, 65%, 54%)
HSVhsv(65, 72%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(5.6%, 0%, 72.4%, 16.1%)
CIE-LABlab(82.36, -22.52, 70.32)
CIE-LCHlch(82.36, 73.84, 107.76°)
OKLaboklab(84.02% -0.069 0.1554)
OKLCHoklch(84.02% 0.17 113.9)
XYZxyz(49.1946, 60.9664, 13.3130)
Luminance0.6097 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CAD63B #473BD6
analogous
#D6943B #CAD63B #7CD63B
triadic
#CAD63B #3BCAD6 #D63BCA
tetradic
#CAD63B #3BD694 #473BD6 #D63B7C
square
#CAD63B #3BD694 #473BD6 #D63B7C
split-complementary
#CAD63B #3B7CD6 #943BD6
monochromatic
#757D1A #A4AF25 #CAD63B #D8E16E #E5EBA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59
#CAD63B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.19
#CAD63B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAD63B
13.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CAD63B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CAD63B1.001.5913.1913.19
#FFFFFF1.591.0021.0021.00
#00000013.1921.001.001.00
##00000013.1921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#E6CC1C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E5CE48
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D7C9B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #cad63b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 214, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.170 113.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dee27c',
    500: '#cad63b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #cad63b;
$custom-light: #dee27c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#cad63b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.645,
    "s": 65.401,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84021,
    "c": 0.17006,
    "h": 113.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.60965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CAD63B
secondary
#383184
accent
#3FE84D
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFCF2
border
#D5D5CC
text
#16150A
muted
#84847D

Preview Lab

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#CAD63B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva