#CADE46#CADE46

#CADE46 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.652; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.172 H 116.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CADE46
RGBrgb(202, 222, 70)
HSLhsl(68, 70%, 57%)
HSVhsv(68, 68%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(9%, 0%, 68.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LABlab(84.61, -25.81, 68.66)
CIE-LCHlch(84.61, 73.35, 110.60°)
OKLaboklab(85.85% -0.0772 0.1537)
OKLCHoklch(85.85% 0.172 116.7)
XYZxyz(51.5851, 65.2420, 15.6686)
Luminance0.6524 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CADE46 #5A46DE
analogous
#DEA646 #CADE46 #7EDE46
triadic
#CADE46 #46CADE #DE46CA
tetradic
#CADE46 #46DEA6 #5A46DE #DE467E
square
#CADE46 #46DEA6 #5A46DE #DE467E
split-complementary
#CADE46 #467EDE #A646DE
monochromatic
#80901A #AFC423 #CADE46 #D9E77A #E8F1AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49
#CADE46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.05
#CADE46 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CADE46
14.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CADE46#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CADE461.001.4914.0514.05
#FFFFFF1.491.0021.0021.00
#00000014.0521.001.001.00
##00000014.0521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#EDD32E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EBD452
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D6D2C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #cade46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 222, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.172 116.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde882',
    500: '#cade46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #cade46;
$custom-light: #dde882;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#cade46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.895,
    "s": 69.725,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85846,
    "c": 0.172,
    "h": 116.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.65241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CADE46
secondary
#403395
accent
#3BED53
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFCF2
border
#D5D5CC
text
#16160B
muted
#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CADE46

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#CADE46 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva