#CAE145#CAE145

#CAE145 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.668; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.176 H 117.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAE145
RGB	rgb(202, 225, 69)
HSL	hsl(69, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(69, 69%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.2%, 0%, 69.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.42, -27.29, 69.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.42, 74.97, 111.34°)
OKLab	oklab(86.5% -0.0814 0.156)
OKLCH	oklch(86.5% 0.176 117.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.3577, 66.8372, 15.7717)
Luminance	0.6684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAE145 #5C45E1

analogous

#E1AA45 #CAE145 #7CE145

triadic

#CAE145 #45CAE1 #E145CA

tetradic

#CAE145 #45E1AA #5C45E1 #E1457C

square

#CAE145 #45E1AA #5C45E1 #E1457C

split-complementary

#CAE145 #457CE1 #AA45E1

monochromatic

#819418 #B0C820 #CAE145 #D9E97A #E8F2AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#CAE145 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.37

#CAE145 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAE145

14.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAE145	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAE145	1.00	1.46	14.37	14.37
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D52B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED651

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6D5C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cae145;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 225, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.176 117.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deea82',
    500: '#cae145',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cae145;
$custom-light: #deea82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cae145",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.846,
    "s": 72.222,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86497,
    "c": 0.17597,
    "h": 117.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.66837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAE145

secondary

#413298

accent

#39EF54

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFDF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16160B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAE145

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

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