#CAE16B#CAE16B

#CAE16B is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.675; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.146 H 118.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAE16B
RGB	rgb(202, 225, 107)
HSL	hsl(72, 66%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(72, 52%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.2%, 0%, 52.4%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.74, -24.58, 54.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.74, 59.74, 114.30°)
OKLab	oklab(86.86% -0.0702 0.1281)
OKLCH	oklch(86.86% 0.146 118.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.9368, 67.4689, 24.0884)
Luminance	0.6747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAE16B #826BE1

analogous

#E1BD6B #CAE16B #8FE16B

triadic

#CAE16B #6BCAE1 #E16BCA

tetradic

#CAE16B #6BE1BD #826BE1 #E16B8F

square

#CAE16B #6BE1BD #826BE1 #E16B8F

split-complementary

#CAE16B #6B8FE1 #BD6BE1

monochromatic

#93AE23 #B8D738 #CAE16B #DCEB9E #EEF6D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#CAE16B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.49

#CAE16B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAE16B

14.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAE16B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAE16B	1.00	1.45	14.49	14.49
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED660

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD772

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4D7C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cae16b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 225, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.146 118.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcea98',
    500: '#cae16b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cae16b;
$custom-light: #dcea98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cae16b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.695,
    "s": 66.292,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86855,
    "c": 0.14611,
    "h": 118.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.67469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAE16B

secondary

#5640B0

accent

#17CE3B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15160E

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAE16B

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

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