#CAE23B#CAE23B

#CAE23B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.673; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.183 H 117.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CAE23B
RGBrgb(202, 226, 59)
HSLhsl(69, 74%, 56%)
HSVhsv(69, 74%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(10.6%, 0%, 73.9%, 11.4%)
CIE-LABlab(85.64, -28.26, 73.43)
CIE-LCHlch(85.64, 78.68, 111.05°)
OKLaboklab(86.65% -0.0849 0.162)
OKLCHoklch(86.65% 0.183 117.7)
XYZxyz(52.3441, 67.2656, 14.3629)
Luminance0.6726 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CAE23B #533BE2
analogous
#E2A63B #CAE23B #76E23B
triadic
#CAE23B #3BCAE2 #E23BCA
tetradic
#CAE23B #3BE2A6 #533BE2 #E23B76
square
#CAE23B #3BE2A6 #533BE2 #E23B76
split-complementary
#CAE23B #3B76E2 #A63BE2
monochromatic
#7C8E15 #ABC31D #CAE23B #D8EA70 #E7F2A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45
#CAE23B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.45
#CAE23B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAE23B
14.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CAE23B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CAE23B1.001.4514.4514.45
#FFFFFF1.451.0021.0021.00
#00000014.4521.001.001.00
##00000014.4521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F1D614
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EFD74A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D6D5C2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #cae23b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 226, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.183 117.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deeb7d',
    500: '#cae23b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #cae23b;
$custom-light: #deeb7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#cae23b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.623,
    "s": 74.222,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86653,
    "c": 0.18289,
    "h": 117.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.67265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CAE23B
secondary
#3D2E93
accent
#37F152
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFDF2
border
#D5D5CC
text
#16160B
muted
#84847E

Preview Lab

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#CAE23B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva