#CAD643#CAD643

#CAD643 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.611; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.165 H 114.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAD643
RGB	rgb(202, 214, 67)
HSL	hsl(65, 64%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(65, 69%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 68.7%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.41, -22.12, 67.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.41, 71.09, 108.13°)
OKLab	oklab(84.08% -0.0672 0.1509)
OKLCH	oklch(84.08% 0.165 114)
XYZ	xyz(49.4182, 61.0559, 14.4908)
Luminance	0.6106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAD643 #4F43D6

analogous

#D69843 #CAD643 #80D643

triadic

#CAD643 #43CAD6 #D643CA

tetradic

#CAD643 #43D698 #4F43D6 #D64380

square

#CAD643 #43D698 #4F43D6 #D64380

split-complementary

#CAD643 #4380D6 #9843D6

monochromatic

#7A821C #A9B427 #CAD643 #D8E175 #E6ECA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#CAD643 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.21

#CAD643 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAD643

13.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAD643	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAD643	1.00	1.59	13.21	13.21
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CC2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5CE4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7CAB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cad643;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 214, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.165 114.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dee280',
    500: '#cad643',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cad643;
$custom-light: #dee280;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cad643",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.898,
    "s": 64.192,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84075,
    "c": 0.16521,
    "h": 114
  },
  "luminance": 0.61055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAD643

secondary

#3B3489

accent

#41E74E

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAD643

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

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