#CADE4F#CADE4F

#CADE4F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.654; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.166 H 116.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CADE4F
RGB	rgb(202, 222, 79)
HSL	hsl(68, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(68, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 0%, 64.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.67, -25.27, 65.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.67, 70.01, 111.16°)
OKLab	oklab(85.92% -0.0748 0.148)
OKLCH	oklch(85.92% 0.166 116.8)
XYZ	xyz(51.8908, 65.3642, 17.2786)
Luminance	0.6536 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CADE4F #634FDE

analogous

#DEAB4F #CADE4F #83DE4F

triadic

#CADE4F #4FCADE #DE4FCA

tetradic

#CADE4F #4FDEAB #634FDE #DE4F83

square

#CADE4F #4FDEAB #634FDE #DE4F83

split-complementary

#CADE4F #4F83DE #AB4FDE

monochromatic

#85961C #B3CA26 #CADE4F #DAE883 #E9F1B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#CADE4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.07

#CADE4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CADE4F

14.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CADE4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CADE4F	1.00	1.49	14.07	14.07
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD33C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD459

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6D2C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cade4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 222, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.166 116.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde887',
    500: '#cade4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cade4f;
$custom-light: #dde887;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cade4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.392,
    "s": 68.421,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85916,
    "c": 0.16582,
    "h": 116.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.65364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CADE4F

secondary

#45379B

accent

#3DEB55

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CADE4F

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

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