#CAE05D#CAE05D

#CAE05D is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.667; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.157 H 117.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAE05D
RGB	rgb(202, 224, 93)
HSL	hsl(70, 68%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(70, 58%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.8%, 0%, 58.5%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.33, -25.26, 60.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.33, 65.30, 112.76°)
OKLab	oklab(86.48% -0.0734 0.1391)
OKLCH	oklch(86.48% 0.157 117.8)
XYZ	xyz(52.9894, 66.6586, 20.4287)
Luminance	0.6666 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAE05D #735DE0

analogous

#E0B45D #CAE05D #89E05D

triadic

#CAE05D #5DCAE0 #E05DCA

tetradic

#CAE05D #5DE0B4 #735DE0 #E05D89

square

#CAE05D #5DE0B4 #735DE0 #E05D89

split-complementary

#CAE05D #5D89E0 #B45DE0

monochromatic

#8DA31F #B9D62A #CAE05D #DBEA90 #ECF4C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#CAE05D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.33

#CAE05D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAE05D

14.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAE05D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAE05D	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)

#EED54E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD665

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5D5C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cae05d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 224, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.157 117.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde990',
    500: '#cae05d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cae05d;
$custom-light: #dde990;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cae05d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.076,
    "s": 67.876,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86483,
    "c": 0.15725,
    "h": 117.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.66658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAE05D

secondary

#4D3BA6

accent

#16D035

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAE05D

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

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