#CADE96#CADE96

#CADE96 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.670; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.096 H 121.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CADE96
RGB	rgb(202, 222, 150)
HSL	hsl(77, 52%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(77, 32%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 0%, 32.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.50, -18.40, 33.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.50, 37.94, 119.01°)
OKLab	oklab(86.85% -0.0497 0.0826)
OKLCH	oklch(86.85% 0.096 121.1)
XYZ	xyz(55.9831, 67.0012, 38.8315)
Luminance	0.6700 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#CADE96 #AA96DE

analogous

#DECE96 #CADE96 #A6DE96

triadic

#CADE96 #96CADE #DE96CA

tetradic

#CADE96 #96DECE #AA96DE #DE96A6

square

#CADE96 #96DECE #AA96DE #DE96A6

split-complementary

#CADE96 #96A6DE #CE96DE

monochromatic

#9ABE3C #B2CF67 #CADE96 #E2EDC5 #F3F8E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#CADE96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.40

#CADE96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CADE96

14.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CADE96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CADE96	1.00	1.46	14.40	14.40
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D691

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D699

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0D7CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cade96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 222, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.096 121.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbe8b5',
    500: '#cade96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cade96;
$custom-light: #dbe8b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cade96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.667,
    "s": 52.174,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86854,
    "c": 0.09638,
    "h": 121.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.67001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CADE96

secondary

#7962B6

accent

#26C051

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#151611

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #CADE96

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

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