#CADE41#CADE41

#CADE41 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.652; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.175 H 116.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CADE41
RGB	rgb(202, 222, 65)
HSL	hsl(68, 70%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(68, 71%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 0%, 70.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.58, -26.07, 70.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.58, 75.08, 110.32°)
OKLab	oklab(85.81% -0.0783 0.1566)
OKLCH	oklch(85.81% 0.175 116.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.4338, 65.1814, 14.8718)
Luminance	0.6518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CADE41 #5541DE

analogous

#DEA441 #CADE41 #7CDE41

triadic

#CADE41 #41CADE #DE41CA

tetradic

#CADE41 #41DEA4 #5541DE #DE417C

square

#CADE41 #41DEA4 #5541DE #DE417C

split-complementary

#CADE41 #417CDE #A441DE

monochromatic

#7D8C18 #ACC021 #CADE41 #D9E775 #E7F0A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#CADE41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.04

#CADE41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CADE41

14.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CADE41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CADE41	1.00	1.50	14.04	14.04
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD225

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD44E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7D2BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cade41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 222, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.175 116.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dee880',
    500: '#cade41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cade41;
$custom-light: #dee880;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cade41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.643,
    "s": 70.404,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85811,
    "c": 0.17512,
    "h": 116.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.65181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CADE41

secondary

#3E3292

accent

#3BED51

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16160B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CADE41

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

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