#CAE05E#CAE05E

#CAE05E is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.667; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.156 H 117.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAE05E
RGB	rgb(202, 224, 94)
HSL	hsl(70, 68%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(70, 58%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.8%, 0%, 58%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.34, -25.18, 59.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.34, 64.88, 112.84°)
OKLab	oklab(86.49% -0.0731 0.1383)
OKLCH	oklch(86.49% 0.156 117.9)
XYZ	xyz(53.0340, 66.6765, 20.6635)
Luminance	0.6668 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAE05E #745EE0

analogous

#E0B55E #CAE05E #89E05E

triadic

#CAE05E #5ECAE0 #E05ECA

tetradic

#CAE05E #5EE0B5 #745EE0 #E05E89

square

#CAE05E #5EE0B5 #745EE0 #E05E89

split-complementary

#CAE05E #5E89E0 #B55EE0

monochromatic

#8EA420 #B9D62B #CAE05E #DBEA91 #ECF4C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#CAE05E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.34

#CAE05E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAE05E

14.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAE05E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAE05E	1.00	1.46	14.34	14.34
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED550

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD666

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5D5C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cae05e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 224, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.156 117.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde990',
    500: '#cae05e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cae05e;
$custom-light: #dde990;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cae05e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.154,
    "s": 67.708,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86493,
    "c": 0.15641,
    "h": 117.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.66676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAE05E

secondary

#4E3BA7

accent

#16D035

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAE05E

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

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