#CADE99#CADE99

#CADE99 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.671; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.093 H 121.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CADE99
RGB	rgb(202, 222, 153)
HSL	hsl(77, 51%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(77, 31%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 0%, 31.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.55, -18.00, 31.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.55, 36.46, 119.58°)
OKLab	oklab(86.91% -0.0485 0.0792)
OKLCH	oklch(86.91% 0.093 121.5)
XYZ	xyz(56.2278, 67.0990, 40.1200)
Luminance	0.6710 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#CADE99 #AD99DE

analogous

#DECF99 #CADE99 #A7DE99

triadic

#CADE99 #99CADE #DE99CA

tetradic

#CADE99 #99DECF #AD99DE #DE99A7

square

#CADE99 #99DECF #AD99DE #DE99A7

split-complementary

#CADE99 #99A7DE #CF99DE

monochromatic

#99BF3E #B2CF6B #CADE99 #E2EDC7 #F3F8E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#CADE99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.42

#CADE99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CADE99

14.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CADE99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CADE99	1.00	1.46	14.42	14.42
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D694

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D69C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0D7CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cade99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 222, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.093 121.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbe8b7',
    500: '#cade99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cade99;
$custom-light: #dbe8b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cade99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.391,
    "s": 51.111,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86909,
    "c": 0.09285,
    "h": 121.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.67099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CADE99

secondary

#7D65B6

accent

#27BE53

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#151611

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #CADE99

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

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