#CAE14B#CAE14B

#CAE14B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.669; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.172 H 117.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAE14B
RGB	rgb(202, 225, 75)
HSL	hsl(69, 71%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(69, 67%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.2%, 0%, 66.7%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.46, -26.95, 67.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.46, 72.83, 111.72°)
OKLab	oklab(86.54% -0.0799 0.1524)
OKLCH	oklch(86.54% 0.172 117.7)
XYZ	xyz(52.5534, 66.9155, 16.8027)
Luminance	0.6692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAE14B #624BE1

analogous

#E1AD4B #CAE14B #7FE14B

triadic

#CAE14B #4BCAE1 #E14BCA

tetradic

#CAE14B #4BE1AD #624BE1 #E14B7F

square

#CAE14B #4BE1AD #624BE1 #E14B7F

split-complementary

#CAE14B #4B7FE1 #AD4BE1

monochromatic

#859819 #B3CD22 #CAE14B #D9EA7F #E9F2B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#CAE14B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.38

#CAE14B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAE14B

14.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAE14B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAE14B	1.00	1.46	14.38	14.38
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D535

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD656

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6D5C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cae14b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 225, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.172 117.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddea85',
    500: '#cae14b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cae14b;
$custom-light: #ddea85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cae14b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.2,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86542,
    "c": 0.17204,
    "h": 117.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.66915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAE14B

secondary

#44349C

accent

#3AEE55

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF3

border

#D5D5CD

text

#15160C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAE14B

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

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