#CAE252#CAE252

#CAE252 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.676; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.168 H 118.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAE252
RGB	rgb(202, 226, 82)
HSL	hsl(70, 71%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(70, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.6%, 0%, 63.7%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.79, -26.99, 65.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.79, 70.63, 112.46°)
OKLab	oklab(86.82% -0.0793 0.1484)
OKLCH	oklch(86.82% 0.168 118.1)
XYZ	xyz(53.0775, 67.5589, 18.2250)
Luminance	0.6756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAE252 #6A52E2

analogous

#E2B252 #CAE252 #82E252

triadic

#CAE252 #52CAE2 #E252CA

tetradic

#CAE252 #52E2B2 #6A52E2 #E25282

square

#CAE252 #52E2B2 #6A52E2 #E25282

split-complementary

#CAE252 #5282E2 #B252E2

monochromatic

#899F1B #B6D323 #CAE252 #DAEB86 #EAF4BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#CAE252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.51

#CAE252 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAE252

14.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAE252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAE252	1.00	1.45	14.51	14.51
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D63F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED75C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5D6C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cae252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 226, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.168 118.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddeb89',
    500: '#cae252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cae252;
$custom-light: #ddeb89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cae252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70,
    "s": 71.287,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86818,
    "c": 0.16823,
    "h": 118.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.67558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAE252

secondary

#4836A2

accent

#12D332

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAE252

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

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