#CAE262#CAE262

#CAE262 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.678; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.155 H 118.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAE262
RGB	rgb(202, 226, 98)
HSL	hsl(71, 69%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(71, 57%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.6%, 0%, 56.6%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.92, -25.82, 58.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.92, 64.13, 113.74°)
OKLab	oklab(86.97% -0.0745 0.1364)
OKLCH	oklch(86.97% 0.155 118.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.7588, 67.8315, 21.8136)
Luminance	0.6783 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAE262 #7A62E2

analogous

#E2BA62 #CAE262 #8AE262

triadic

#CAE262 #62CAE2 #E262CA

tetradic

#CAE262 #62E2BA #7A62E2 #E2628A

square

#CAE262 #62E2BA #7A62E2 #E2628A

split-complementary

#CAE262 #628AE2 #BA62E2

monochromatic

#90AA1F #B9D82E #CAE262 #DBEC96 #EDF5C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#CAE262 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.57

#CAE262 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAE262

14.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAE262	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAE262	1.00	1.44	14.57	14.57
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD754

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD76A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4D7C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cae262;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 226, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.155 118.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dceb93',
    500: '#cae262',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cae262;
$custom-light: #dceb93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cae262",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.25,
    "s": 68.817,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86972,
    "c": 0.15542,
    "h": 118.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.67831
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAE262

secondary

#513CAC

accent

#15D138

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAE262

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

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