#CADB4D#CADB4D

#CADB4D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.638; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.164 H 115.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CADB4D
RGB	rgb(202, 219, 77)
HSL	hsl(67, 66%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(67, 65%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 64.8%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.84, -23.96, 65.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.84, 69.47, 110.17°)
OKLab	oklab(85.24% -0.0713 0.1475)
OKLCH	oklch(85.24% 0.164 115.8)
XYZ	xyz(51.0294, 63.7561, 16.6377)
Luminance	0.6375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CADB4D #5E4DDB

analogous

#DBA54D #CADB4D #83DB4D

triadic

#CADB4D #4DCADB #DB4DCA

tetradic

#CADB4D #4DDBA5 #5E4DDB #DB4D83

square

#CADB4D #4DDBA5 #5E4DDB #DB4D83

split-complementary

#CADB4D #4D83DB #A54DDB

monochromatic

#83901D #B1C327 #CADB4D #D9E580 #E8F0B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#CADB4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.75

#CADB4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CADB4D

13.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CADB4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CADB4D	1.00	1.53	13.75	13.75
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD03A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D257

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6CFBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cadb4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 219, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.164 115.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde686',
    500: '#cadb4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cadb4d;
$custom-light: #dde686;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cadb4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.183,
    "s": 66.355,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85244,
    "c": 0.16388,
    "h": 115.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.63755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CADB4D

secondary

#423796

accent

#3FE953

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF3

border

#D5D5CD

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CADB4D

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

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