#CADD34#CADD34
#CADD34 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.645; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.181 H 116.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CADD34 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 221, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 71%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 76%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.6%, 0%, 76.5%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.23, -26.19, 74.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.23, 78.76, 109.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.51% -0.0797 0.1626) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.51% 0.181 116.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.8348, 64.5182, 13.0235) |
| Luminance | 0.6452 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 1.89
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 4.09
Yellowish Green
#B0DD16
ΔE00 4.60
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 6.06
Yellowy Green
#BFF128
ΔE00 6.07
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 6.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CADD34 #4734DD
analogous
#DD9C34 #CADD34 #75DD34
triadic
#CADD34 #34CADD #DD34CA
tetradic
#CADD34 #34DD9C #4734DD #DD3475
square
#CADD34 #34DD9C #4734DD #DD3475
split-complementary
#CADD34 #3475DD #9C34DD
monochromatic
#758116 #A4B51E #CADD34 #D8E668 #E5EF9D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.51
#CADD34 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.90
#CADD34 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CADD34
13.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CADD34 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CADD34 | 1.00 | 1.51 | 13.90 | 13.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EDD100
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EBD344
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D7D0BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D2D2D2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cadd34; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 221, 52); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.181 116.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dee779',
500: '#cadd34',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cadd34; $custom-light: #dee779; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cadd34",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 221,
"b": 52
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.746,
"s": 71.308,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85514,
"c": 0.18111,
"h": 116.1
},
"luminance": 0.64517
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CADD34
secondary
#382D88
accent
#3AEE4E
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFCF2
border
#D5D5CC
text
#16160A
muted
#84847D