#CADA59#CADA59

#CADA59 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.634; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.153 H 115.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CADA59
RGB	rgb(202, 218, 89)
HSL	hsl(67, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(67, 59%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 0%, 59.2%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.66, -22.67, 60.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.66, 64.22, 110.67°)
OKLab	oklab(85.13% -0.0665 0.1383)
OKLCH	oklch(85.13% 0.153 115.7)
XYZ	xyz(51.2327, 63.4213, 18.9919)
Luminance	0.6342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CADA59 #6959DA

analogous

#DAAA59 #CADA59 #89DA59

triadic

#CADA59 #59CADA #DA59CA

tetradic

#CADA59 #59DAAA #6959DA #DA5989

square

#CADA59 #59DAAA #6959DA #DA5989

split-complementary

#CADA59 #5989DA #AA59DA

monochromatic

#889722 #B6C92D #CADA59 #DAE58B #EAF0BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#CADA59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.68

#CADA59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CADA59

13.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CADA59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CADA59	1.00	1.53	13.68	13.68
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D04A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D261

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6CFBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cada59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 218, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.153 115.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde58d',
    500: '#cada59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cada59;
$custom-light: #dde58d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cada59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.442,
    "s": 63.547,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85134,
    "c": 0.15348,
    "h": 115.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.63421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CADA59

secondary

#483C9B

accent

#1ACB30

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CADA59

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

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