#CAD93D#CAD93D

#CAD93D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.625; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.172 H 115.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAD93D
RGB	rgb(202, 217, 61)
HSL	hsl(66, 67%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(66, 72%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.9%, 0%, 71.9%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.19, -23.88, 70.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.19, 74.38, 108.72°)
OKLab	oklab(84.69% -0.0726 0.156)
OKLCH	oklch(84.69% 0.172 115)
XYZ	xyz(50.0137, 62.5201, 13.8469)
Luminance	0.6252 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAD93D #4C3DD9

analogous

#D99A3D #CAD93D #7CD93D

triadic

#CAD93D #3DCAD9 #D93DCA

tetradic

#CAD93D #3DD99A #4C3DD9 #D93D7C

square

#CAD93D #3DD99A #4C3DD9 #D93D7C

split-complementary

#CAD93D #3D7CD9 #9A3DD9

monochromatic

#788219 #A7B524 #CAD93D #D8E370 #E6EDA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#CAD93D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.50

#CAD93D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAD93D

13.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAD93D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAD93D	1.00	1.56	13.50	13.50
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8CE1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D14A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7CCBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cad93d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 217, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.172 115.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dee47d',
    500: '#cad93d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cad93d;
$custom-light: #dee47d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cad93d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.769,
    "s": 67.241,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84689,
    "c": 0.17208,
    "h": 115
  },
  "luminance": 0.62519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAD93D

secondary

#3A3189

accent

#3EEA4E

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAD93D

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

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