#CAE271#CAE271

#CAE271 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.681; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.142 H 119.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAE271
RGB	rgb(202, 226, 113)
HSL	hsl(73, 66%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(73, 50%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.6%, 0%, 50%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.08, -24.51, 52.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.08, 57.56, 115.20°)
OKLab	oklab(87.15% -0.0694 0.1235)
OKLCH	oklch(87.15% 0.142 119.3)
XYZ	xyz(54.5346, 68.1418, 25.8993)
Luminance	0.6814 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAE271 #8971E2

analogous

#E2C271 #CAE271 #92E271

triadic

#CAE271 #71CAE2 #E271CA

tetradic

#CAE271 #71E2C2 #8971E2 #E27192

square

#CAE271 #71E2C2 #8971E2 #E27192

split-complementary

#CAE271 #7192E2 #C271E2

monochromatic

#95B425 #B7D83E #CAE271 #DDECA4 #F0F7D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#CAE271 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.63

#CAE271 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAE271

14.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAE271	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAE271	1.00	1.44	14.63	14.63
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED767

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD877

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3D8C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cae271;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 226, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.142 119.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dceb9c',
    500: '#cae271',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cae271;
$custom-light: #dceb9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cae271",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.743,
    "s": 66.082,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87147,
    "c": 0.14168,
    "h": 119.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.68142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAE271

secondary

#5B42B5

accent

#18CE3E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15160E

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAE271

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

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