#CAE258#CAE258

#CAE258 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.677; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.164 H 118.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAE258
RGB	rgb(202, 226, 88)
HSL	hsl(70, 70%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(70, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.6%, 0%, 61.1%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.83, -26.58, 62.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.83, 68.26, 112.91°)
OKLab	oklab(86.87% -0.0776 0.1441)
OKLCH	oklch(86.87% 0.164 118.3)
XYZ	xyz(53.3158, 67.6543, 19.4805)
Luminance	0.6765 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAE258 #7058E2

analogous

#E2B558 #CAE258 #85E258

triadic

#CAE258 #58CAE2 #E258CA

tetradic

#CAE258 #58E2B5 #7058E2 #E25885

square

#CAE258 #58E2B5 #7058E2 #E25885

split-complementary

#CAE258 #5885E2 #B558E2

monochromatic

#8CA31C #B8D725 #CAE258 #DBEB8C #EBF4C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#CAE258 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.53

#CAE258 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAE258

14.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAE258	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAE258	1.00	1.45	14.53	14.53
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D647

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD761

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5D7C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cae258;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 226, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.164 118.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddeb8d',
    500: '#cae258',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cae258;
$custom-light: #ddeb8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cae258",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.435,
    "s": 70.408,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86872,
    "c": 0.16367,
    "h": 118.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.67654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAE258

secondary

#4B38A6

accent

#13D234

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAE258

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

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