#CADA37#CADA37

#CADA37 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.630; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.176 H 115.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CADA37
RGB	rgb(202, 218, 55)
HSL	hsl(66, 69%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(66, 75%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 0%, 74.8%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.43, -24.63, 72.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.43, 76.69, 108.73°)
OKLab	oklab(84.87% -0.0752 0.1596)
OKLCH	oklch(84.87% 0.176 115.2)
XYZ	xyz(50.1195, 62.9761, 13.1290)
Luminance	0.6298 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CADA37 #4737DA

analogous

#DA9937 #CADA37 #78DA37

triadic

#CADA37 #37CADA #DA37CA

tetradic

#CADA37 #37DA99 #4737DA #DA3778

square

#CADA37 #37DA99 #4737DA #DA3778

split-complementary

#CADA37 #3778DA #9937DA

monochromatic

#757F18 #A4B321 #CADA37 #D8E46B #E5ED9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#CADA37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.60

#CADA37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CADA37

13.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CADA37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CADA37	1.00	1.54	13.60	13.60
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EACF0D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D145

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7CDBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cada37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 218, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.176 115.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dee57a',
    500: '#cada37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cada37;
$custom-light: #dee57a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cada37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.89,
    "s": 68.776,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84872,
    "c": 0.17644,
    "h": 115.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.62975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CADA37

secondary

#382F86

accent

#3CEC4D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CADA37

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

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