#CADB4E#CADB4E

#CADB4E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.638; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.163 H 115.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CADB4E
RGB	rgb(202, 219, 78)
HSL	hsl(67, 66%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(67, 64%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 64.4%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.85, -23.90, 64.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.85, 69.09, 110.24°)
OKLab	oklab(85.25% -0.0711 0.1469)
OKLCH	oklch(85.25% 0.163 115.8)
XYZ	xyz(51.0649, 63.7704, 16.8251)
Luminance	0.6377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CADB4E #5F4EDB

analogous

#DBA54E #CADB4E #83DB4E

triadic

#CADB4E #4ECADB #DB4ECA

tetradic

#CADB4E #4EDBA5 #5F4EDB #DB4E83

square

#CADB4E #4EDBA5 #5F4EDB #DB4E83

split-complementary

#CADB4E #4E83DB #A54EDB

monochromatic

#83911E #B1C428 #CADB4E #D9E581 #E8F0B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#CADB4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.75

#CADB4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CADB4E

13.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CADB4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CADB4E	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)

#EAD03B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D258

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6CFBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cadb4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 219, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.163 115.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde686',
    500: '#cadb4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cadb4e;
$custom-light: #dde686;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cadb4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.234,
    "s": 66.197,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85252,
    "c": 0.16316,
    "h": 115.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.6377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CADB4E

secondary

#433796

accent

#3FE953

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CADB4E

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

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