#CAE04F#CAE04F

#CAE04F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.664; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.168 H 117.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAE04F
RGB	rgb(202, 224, 79)
HSL	hsl(69, 70%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(69, 65%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.8%, 0%, 64.7%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.22, -26.23, 65.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.22, 70.89, 111.71°)
OKLab	oklab(86.35% -0.0775 0.1492)
OKLCH	oklch(86.35% 0.168 117.4)
XYZ	xyz(52.4251, 66.4329, 17.4567)
Luminance	0.6643 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAE04F #654FE0

analogous

#E0AD4F #CAE04F #82E04F

triadic

#CAE04F #4FCAE0 #E04FCA

tetradic

#CAE04F #4FE0AD #654FE0 #E04F82

square

#CAE04F #4FE0AD #654FE0 #E04F82

split-complementary

#CAE04F #4F82E0 #AD4FE0

monochromatic

#869A1B #B4CE24 #CAE04F #DAE983 #E9F2B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#CAE04F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.29

#CAE04F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAE04F

14.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAE04F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAE04F	1.00	1.47	14.29	14.29
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED43B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD659

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6D4C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cae04f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 224, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.168 117.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde987',
    500: '#cae04f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cae04f;
$custom-light: #dde987;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cae04f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.103,
    "s": 70.048,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86354,
    "c": 0.16811,
    "h": 117.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.66432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAE04F

secondary

#46369D

accent

#3BED56

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAE04F

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

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