#CADB49#CADB49

#CADB49 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.637; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.167 H 115.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CADB49
RGBrgb(202, 219, 73)
HSLhsl(67, 67%, 57%)
HSVhsv(67, 67%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(7.8%, 0%, 66.7%, 14.1%)
CIE-LABlab(83.81, -24.20, 66.73)
CIE-LCHlch(83.81, 70.98, 109.93°)
OKLaboklab(85.21% -0.0724 0.1501)
OKLCHoklch(85.21% 0.167 115.7)
XYZxyz(50.8925, 63.7014, 15.9167)
Luminance0.6370 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CADB49 #5A49DB
analogous
#DBA349 #CADB49 #81DB49
triadic
#CADB49 #49CADB #DB49CA
tetradic
#CADB49 #49DBA3 #5A49DB #DB4981
square
#CADB49 #49DBA3 #5A49DB #DB4981
split-complementary
#CADB49 #4981DB #A349DB
monochromatic
#808E1C #AFC126 #CADB49 #D9E57C #E8EFAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53
#CADB49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.74
#CADB49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CADB49
13.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CADB49#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CADB491.001.5313.7413.74
#FFFFFF1.531.0021.0021.00
#00000013.7421.001.001.00
##00000013.7421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#EAD033
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9D254
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D6CFBE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #cadb49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 219, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.167 115.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde684',
    500: '#cadb49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #cadb49;
$custom-light: #dde684;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#cadb49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.986,
    "s": 66.972,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85212,
    "c": 0.16668,
    "h": 115.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.63701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CADB49
secondary
#403593
accent
#3EEA52
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFCF2
border
#D5D5CC
text
#15150B
muted
#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CADB49

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

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#CADB49 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva