#CADE53#CADE53
#CADE53 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.654; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.163 H 116.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CADE53 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 222, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(69, 68%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(69, 63%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9%, 0%, 62.6%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.70, -25.01, 63.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.70, 68.45, 111.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.95% -0.0737 0.1452) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.95% 0.163 116.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.0408, 65.4242, 18.0686) |
| Luminance | 0.6542 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 4.02
Yellowish Green
#B0DD16
ΔE00 5.14
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 5.38
Yellowy Green
#BFF128
ΔE00 6.39
Pear
#CBF85F
ΔE00 6.46
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 6.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CADE53 #6753DE
analogous
#DEAC53 #CADE53 #85DE53
triadic
#CADE53 #53CADE #DE53CA
tetradic
#CADE53 #53DEAC #6753DE #DE5385
square
#CADE53 #53DEAC #6753DE #DE5385
split-complementary
#CADE53 #5385DE #AC53DE
monochromatic
#87991D #B5CD27 #CADE53 #DAE886 #EAF2BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.49
#CADE53 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.08
#CADE53 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CADE53
14.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CADE53 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CADE53 | 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)
#ECD341
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EAD45C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D6D2C1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cade53; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 222, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.163 116.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dde889',
500: '#cade53',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cade53; $custom-light: #dde889; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cade53",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 222,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.633,
"s": 67.805,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85951,
"c": 0.16286,
"h": 116.9
},
"luminance": 0.65424
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CADE53
secondary
#47389D
accent
#3DEB56
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFCF4
border
#D5D5CE
text
#15160C
muted
#84847F