#CADE5A#CADE5A

#CADE5A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.655; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.157 H 117.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CADE5A
RGB	rgb(202, 222, 90)
HSL	hsl(69, 67%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(69, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 0%, 59.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.76, -24.52, 60.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.76, 65.62, 111.94°)
OKLab	oklab(86.02% -0.0716 0.1401)
OKLCH	oklch(86.02% 0.157 117.1)
XYZ	xyz(52.3248, 65.5379, 19.5645)
Luminance	0.6554 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CADE5A #6E5ADE

analogous

#DEB05A #CADE5A #88DE5A

triadic

#CADE5A #5ACADE #DE5ACA

tetradic

#CADE5A #5ADEB0 #6E5ADE #DE5A88

square

#CADE5A #5ADEB0 #6E5ADE #DE5A88

split-complementary

#CADE5A #5A88DE #B05ADE

monochromatic

#8B9E20 #B8D12A #CADE5A #DAE88D #EBF2C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#CADE5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.11

#CADE5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CADE5A

14.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CADE5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CADE5A	1.00	1.49	14.11	14.11
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD34B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD462

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5D3C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cade5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 222, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.157 117.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde88e',
    500: '#cade5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cade5a;
$custom-light: #dde88e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cade5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.091,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86016,
    "c": 0.15734,
    "h": 117.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.65537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CADE5A

secondary

#4A3BA1

accent

#17CF33

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CADE5A

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

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