#CADE50#CADE50

#CADE50 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.654; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.165 H 116.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CADE50
RGB	rgb(202, 222, 80)
HSL	hsl(68, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(68, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 0%, 64%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.68, -25.21, 64.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.68, 69.63, 111.23°)
OKLab	oklab(85.93% -0.0746 0.1473)
OKLCH	oklch(85.93% 0.165 116.8)
XYZ	xyz(51.9274, 65.3789, 17.4717)
Luminance	0.6538 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CADE50 #6450DE

analogous

#DEAB50 #CADE50 #83DE50

triadic

#CADE50 #50CADE #DE50CA

tetradic

#CADE50 #50DEAB #6450DE #DE5083

square

#CADE50 #50DEAB #6450DE #DE5083

split-complementary

#CADE50 #5083DE #AB50DE

monochromatic

#86971C #B3CB26 #CADE50 #DAE883 #E9F1B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#CADE50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.08

#CADE50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CADE50

14.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CADE50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CADE50	1.00	1.49	14.08	14.08
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD33D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD45A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6D2C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cade50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 222, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.165 116.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde888',
    500: '#cade50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cade50;
$custom-light: #dde888;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cade50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.451,
    "s": 68.269,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85925,
    "c": 0.1651,
    "h": 116.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.65378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CADE50

secondary

#45379B

accent

#3DEB55

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CADE50

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

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