#CADC46#CADC46

#CADC46 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.642; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.170 H 116.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CADC46
RGB	rgb(202, 220, 70)
HSL	hsl(67, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(67, 68%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 0%, 68.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.06, -24.85, 68.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.06, 72.50, 110.05°)
OKLab	oklab(85.41% -0.0745 0.1526)
OKLCH	oklch(85.41% 0.17 116)
XYZ	xyz(51.0570, 64.1859, 15.4926)
Luminance	0.6419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CADC46 #5846DC

analogous

#DCA346 #CADC46 #7FDC46

triadic

#CADC46 #46CADC #DC46CA

tetradic

#CADC46 #46DCA3 #5846DC #DC467F

square

#CADC46 #46DCA3 #5846DC #DC467F

split-complementary

#CADC46 #467FDC #A346DC

monochromatic

#7F8D1B #AEC024 #CADC46 #D9E679 #E7EFAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#CADC46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.84

#CADC46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CADC46

13.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CADC46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CADC46	1.00	1.52	13.84	13.84
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD12E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD351

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6D0BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cadc46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 220, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.170 116.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde682',
    500: '#cadc46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cadc46;
$custom-light: #dde682;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cadc46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.2,
    "s": 68.182,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85408,
    "c": 0.16979,
    "h": 116
  },
  "luminance": 0.64185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CADC46

secondary

#3F3492

accent

#3DEB52

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CADC46

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

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