#CAE248#CAE248

#CAE248 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.674; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.175 H 117.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAE248
RGB	rgb(202, 226, 72)
HSL	hsl(69, 73%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(69, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.6%, 0%, 68.1%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.71, -27.60, 69.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.71, 74.34, 111.79°)
OKLab	oklab(86.74% -0.0819 0.1548)
OKLCH	oklch(86.74% 0.175 117.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.7243, 67.4177, 16.3650)
Luminance	0.6742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAE248 #6048E2

analogous

#E2AD48 #CAE248 #7DE248

triadic

#CAE248 #48CAE2 #E248CA

tetradic

#CAE248 #48E2AD #6048E2 #E2487D

square

#CAE248 #48E2AD #6048E2 #E2487D

split-complementary

#CAE248 #487DE2 #AD48E2

monochromatic

#849818 #B2CC20 #CAE248 #D9EA7D #E9F3B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#CAE248 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.48

#CAE248 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAE248

14.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAE248	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAE248	1.00	1.45	14.48	14.48
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D630

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED754

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6D6C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cae248;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 226, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.175 117.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddeb84',
    500: '#cae248',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cae248;
$custom-light: #ddeb84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cae248",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.351,
    "s": 72.642,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86739,
    "c": 0.17517,
    "h": 117.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.67417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAE248

secondary

#43339C

accent

#38EF55

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFDF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16160B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAE248

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

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