#CADD5E#CADD5E

#CADD5E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.651; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.153 H 116.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CADD5E
RGB	rgb(202, 221, 94)
HSL	hsl(69, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(69, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.6%, 0%, 57.5%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.52, -23.74, 58.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.52, 63.49, 111.96°)
OKLab	oklab(85.84% -0.0691 0.1363)
OKLCH	oklch(85.84% 0.153 116.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.2349, 65.0782, 20.3971)
Luminance	0.6508 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CADD5E #715EDD

analogous

#DDB05E #CADD5E #8BDD5E

triadic

#CADD5E #5ECADD #DD5ECA

tetradic

#CADD5E #5EDDB0 #715EDD #DD5E8B

square

#CADD5E #5EDDB0 #715EDD #DD5E8B

split-complementary

#CADD5E #5E8BDD #B05EDD

monochromatic

#8C9F22 #B9D22C #CADD5E #DBE891 #EBF2C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#CADD5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.02

#CADD5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CADD5E

14.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CADD5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CADD5E	1.00	1.50	14.02	14.02
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD250

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D466

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5D2C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cadd5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 221, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.153 116.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde790',
    500: '#cadd5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cadd5e;
$custom-light: #dde790;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cadd5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.976,
    "s": 65.128,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85839,
    "c": 0.15282,
    "h": 116.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.65078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CADD5E

secondary

#4C3DA2

accent

#19CD34

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CADD5E

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

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