#CAE175#CAE175

#CAE175 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.677; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.136 H 119.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAE175
RGB	rgb(202, 225, 117)
HSL	hsl(73, 64%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(73, 48%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.2%, 0%, 48%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.85, -23.64, 49.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.85, 55.24, 115.34°)
OKLab	oklab(86.98% -0.0666 0.1191)
OKLCH	oklch(86.98% 0.136 119.2)
XYZ	xyz(54.4936, 67.6916, 27.0212)
Luminance	0.6769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAE175 #8C75E1

analogous

#E1C275 #CAE175 #94E175

triadic

#CAE175 #75CAE1 #E175CA

tetradic

#CAE175 #75E1C2 #8C75E1 #E17594

square

#CAE175 #75E1C2 #8C75E1 #E17594

split-complementary

#CAE175 #7594E1 #C275E1

monochromatic

#96B427 #B7D643 #CAE175 #DDECA7 #F1F7DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#CAE175 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.54

#CAE175 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAE175

14.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAE175	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAE175	1.00	1.44	14.54	14.54
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD76C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD77B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3D7C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cae175;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 225, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.136 119.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcea9f',
    500: '#cae175',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cae175;
$custom-light: #dcea9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cae175",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.778,
    "s": 64.286,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86981,
    "c": 0.13646,
    "h": 119.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.67691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAE175

secondary

#5D45B5

accent

#19CC3F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15160F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAE175

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

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