#CAE14D#CAE14D

#CAE14D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.669; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.171 H 117.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAE14D
RGB	rgb(202, 225, 77)
HSL	hsl(69, 71%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(69, 66%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.2%, 0%, 65.8%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.48, -26.83, 66.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.48, 72.09, 111.85°)
OKLab	oklab(86.56% -0.0793 0.1511)
OKLCH	oklch(86.56% 0.171 117.7)
XYZ	xyz(52.6230, 66.9433, 17.1689)
Luminance	0.6694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAE14D #644DE1

analogous

#E1AE4D #CAE14D #80E14D

triadic

#CAE14D #4DCAE1 #E14DCA

tetradic

#CAE14D #4DE1AE #644DE1 #E14D80

square

#CAE14D #4DE1AE #644DE1 #E14D80

split-complementary

#CAE14D #4D80E1 #AE4DE1

monochromatic

#869A1A #B3CE23 #CAE14D #DAEA81 #E9F3B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#CAE14D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.39

#CAE14D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAE14D

14.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAE14D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAE14D	1.00	1.46	14.39	14.39
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D538

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD658

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6D5C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cae14d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 225, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.171 117.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddea86',
    500: '#cae14d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cae14d;
$custom-light: #ddea86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cae14d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.324,
    "s": 71.154,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86558,
    "c": 0.17067,
    "h": 117.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.66943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAE14D

secondary

#45359D

accent

#3AEE56

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAE14D

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →