#CADC4E#CADC4E

#CADC4E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.643; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.164 H 116.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CADC4E
RGB	rgb(202, 220, 78)
HSL	hsl(68, 67%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(68, 65%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 0%, 64.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.12, -24.38, 65.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.12, 69.52, 110.53°)
OKLab	oklab(85.47% -0.0724 0.1475)
OKLCH	oklch(85.47% 0.164 116.2)
XYZ	xyz(51.3266, 64.2937, 16.9123)
Luminance	0.6429 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CADC4E #604EDC

analogous

#DCA74E #CADC4E #83DC4E

triadic

#CADC4E #4ECADC #DC4ECA

tetradic

#CADC4E #4EDCA7 #604EDC #DC4E83

square

#CADC4E #4EDCA7 #604EDC #DC4E83

split-complementary

#CADC4E #4E83DC #A74EDC

monochromatic

#84931D #B2C627 #CADC4E #D9E681 #E9F0B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#CADC4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.86

#CADC4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CADC4E

13.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CADC4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CADC4E	1.00	1.52	13.86	13.86
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD13B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D358

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6D0BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cadc4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 220, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.164 116.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde686',
    500: '#cadc4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cadc4e;
$custom-light: #dde686;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cadc4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.606,
    "s": 66.981,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85471,
    "c": 0.16429,
    "h": 116.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.64293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CADC4E

secondary

#433797

accent

#3EEA54

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CADC4E

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

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