#CADE8A#CADE8A

#CADE8A is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.666; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.110 H 119.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CADE8A
RGB	rgb(202, 222, 138)
HSL	hsl(74, 56%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(74, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 0%, 37.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.32, -19.90, 39.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.32, 43.78, 117.03°)
OKLab	oklab(86.65% -0.0545 0.0957)
OKLCH	oklch(86.65% 0.11 119.7)
XYZ	xyz(55.0658, 66.6343, 34.0006)
Luminance	0.6663 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CADE8A #9E8ADE

analogous

#DEC88A #CADE8A #A0DE8A

triadic

#CADE8A #8ACADE #DE8ACA

tetradic

#CADE8A #8ADEC8 #9E8ADE #DE8AA0

square

#CADE8A #8ADEC8 #9E8ADE #DE8AA0

split-complementary

#CADE8A #8AA0DE #C88ADE

monochromatic

#9AB934 #B4D15A #CADE8A #E0EBBA #F4F8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#CADE8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.33

#CADE8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CADE8A

14.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CADE8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CADE8A	1.00	1.47	14.33	14.33
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D584

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D58E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1D6C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cade8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 222, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.110 119.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbe8ad',
    500: '#cade8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cade8a;
$custom-light: #dbe8ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cade8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.286,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86645,
    "c": 0.11016,
    "h": 119.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.66634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CADE8A

secondary

#6D57B5

accent

#22C448

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#151610

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #CADE8A

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

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