#CADE52#CADE52

#CADE52 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.654; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.164 H 116.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CADE52
RGB	rgb(202, 222, 82)
HSL	hsl(69, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(69, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 0%, 63.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.69, -25.08, 64.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.69, 68.85, 111.36°)
OKLab	oklab(85.94% -0.074 0.1459)
OKLCH	oklch(85.94% 0.164 116.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.0024, 65.4089, 17.8667)
Luminance	0.6541 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CADE52 #6652DE

analogous

#DEAC52 #CADE52 #84DE52

triadic

#CADE52 #52CADE #DE52CA

tetradic

#CADE52 #52DEAC #6652DE #DE5284

square

#CADE52 #52DEAC #6652DE #DE5284

split-complementary

#CADE52 #5284DE #AC52DE

monochromatic

#87991D #B4CC27 #CADE52 #DAE885 #E9F2B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#CADE52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.08

#CADE52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CADE52

14.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CADE52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CADE52	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)

#ECD340

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD45C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6D2C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cade52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 222, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.164 116.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde889',
    500: '#cade52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cade52;
$custom-light: #dde889;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cade52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.571,
    "s": 67.961,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85942,
    "c": 0.16361,
    "h": 116.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.65408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CADE52

secondary

#46389D

accent

#3DEB56

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CADE52

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

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