#CAD650#CAD650

#CAD650 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.612; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.156 H 114.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAD650
RGB	rgb(202, 214, 80)
HSL	hsl(65, 62%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(65, 63%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 62.6%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.50, -21.35, 62.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.50, 66.14, 108.83°)
OKLab	oklab(84.18% -0.0637 0.1425)
OKLCH	oklch(84.18% 0.156 114.1)
XYZ	xyz(49.8529, 61.2298, 16.7802)
Luminance	0.6123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAD650 #5C50D6

analogous

#D69F50 #CAD650 #87D650

triadic

#CAD650 #50CAD6 #D650CA

tetradic

#CAD650 #50D69F #5C50D6 #D65087

square

#CAD650 #50D69F #5C50D6 #D65087

split-complementary

#CAD650 #5087D6 #9F50D6

monochromatic

#818B21 #B0BD2C #CAD650 #D9E282 #E8EDB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#CAD650 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.25

#CAD650 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAD650

13.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAD650	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAD650	1.00	1.59	13.25	13.25
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CC3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CF59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6CABA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cad650;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 214, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.156 114.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde287',
    500: '#cad650',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cad650;
$custom-light: #dde287;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cad650",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.373,
    "s": 62.037,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8418,
    "c": 0.15606,
    "h": 114.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.61229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAD650

secondary

#413991

accent

#43E551

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAD650

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

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