#CAE051#CAE051

#CAE051 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.665; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.167 H 117.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CAE051
RGBrgb(202, 224, 81)
HSLhsl(69, 70%, 60%)
HSVhsv(69, 64%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(9.8%, 0%, 63.8%, 12.2%)
CIE-LABlab(85.23, -26.10, 65.09)
CIE-LCHlch(85.23, 70.12, 111.85°)
OKLaboklab(86.37% -0.0769 0.1478)
OKLCHoklch(86.37% 0.167 117.5)
XYZxyz(52.4990, 66.4625, 17.8459)
Luminance0.6646 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CAE051 #6751E0
analogous
#E0AF51 #CAE051 #82E051
triadic
#CAE051 #51CAE0 #E051CA
tetradic
#CAE051 #51E0AF #6751E0 #E05182
square
#CAE051 #51E0AF #6751E0 #E05182
split-complementary
#CAE051 #5182E0 #AF51E0
monochromatic
#879B1C #B5CF25 #CAE051 #DAE985 #EAF3B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47
#CAE051 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.29
#CAE051 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAE051
14.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CAE051#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CAE0511.001.4714.2914.29
#FFFFFF1.471.0021.0021.00
#00000014.2921.001.001.00
##00000014.2921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#EED53E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ECD65B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D6D4C3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #cae051;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 224, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.167 117.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde988',
    500: '#cae051',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #cae051;
$custom-light: #dde988;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#cae051",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.231,
    "s": 69.756,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86371,
    "c": 0.16665,
    "h": 117.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.66462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CAE051
secondary
#47379F
accent
#3BED57
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFCF4
border
#D5D5CE
text
#15160C
muted
#84847F

Preview Lab

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#CAE051 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva