#CAE14E#CAE14E

#CAE14E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.670; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.170 H 117.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAE14E
RGB	rgb(202, 225, 78)
HSL	hsl(69, 71%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(69, 65%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.2%, 0%, 65.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.48, -26.77, 66.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.48, 71.71, 111.92°)
OKLab	oklab(86.57% -0.0791 0.1505)
OKLCH	oklch(86.57% 0.17 117.7)
XYZ	xyz(52.6585, 66.9576, 17.3563)
Luminance	0.6696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAE14E #654EE1

analogous

#E1AF4E #CAE14E #81E14E

triadic

#CAE14E #4ECAE1 #E14ECA

tetradic

#CAE14E #4EE1AF #654EE1 #E14E81

square

#CAE14E #4EE1AF #654EE1 #E14E81

split-complementary

#CAE14E #4E81E1 #AF4EE1

monochromatic

#869A1A #B4CF23 #CAE14E #DAEA82 #E9F3B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#CAE14E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.39

#CAE14E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAE14E

14.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAE14E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAE14E	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)

#EFD53A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD659

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6D5C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cae14e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 225, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.170 117.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddea87',
    500: '#cae14e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cae14e;
$custom-light: #ddea87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cae14e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.388,
    "s": 71.014,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86566,
    "c": 0.16997,
    "h": 117.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.66957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAE14E

secondary

#46359E

accent

#3AEE56

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAE14E

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

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