#CADD53#CADD53

#CADD53 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.649; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.162 H 116.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CADD53
RGB	rgb(202, 221, 83)
HSL	hsl(68, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(68, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.6%, 0%, 62.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.43, -24.53, 63.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.43, 68.01, 111.15°)
OKLab	oklab(85.73% -0.0724 0.1446)
OKLCH	oklch(85.73% 0.162 116.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.7760, 64.8946, 17.9803)
Luminance	0.6489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CADD53 #6653DD

analogous

#DDAB53 #CADD53 #85DD53

triadic

#CADD53 #53CADD #DD53CA

tetradic

#CADD53 #53DDAB #6653DD #DD5385

square

#CADD53 #53DDAB #6653DD #DD5385

split-complementary

#CADD53 #5385DD #AB53DD

monochromatic

#87981E #B4CB28 #CADD53 #DAE786 #E9F1B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#CADD53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.98

#CADD53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CADD53

13.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CADD53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CADD53	1.00	1.50	13.98	13.98
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD242

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD45C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6D1C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cadd53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 221, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.162 116.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde789',
    500: '#cadd53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cadd53;
$custom-light: #dde789;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cadd53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.261,
    "s": 66.99,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85732,
    "c": 0.16171,
    "h": 116.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.64894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CADD53

secondary

#46389C

accent

#3EEA56

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CADD53

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

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