#CAE355#CAE355

#CAE355 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.682; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.167 H 118.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAE355
RGB	rgb(202, 227, 85)
HSL	hsl(71, 72%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(71, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(11%, 0%, 62.6%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.08, -27.26, 64.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.08, 69.91, 112.95°)
OKLab	oklab(87.06% -0.0798 0.1469)
OKLCH	oklch(87.06% 0.167 118.5)
XYZ	xyz(53.4668, 68.1510, 18.9304)
Luminance	0.6815 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAE355 #6E55E3

analogous

#E3B555 #CAE355 #83E355

triadic

#CAE355 #55CAE3 #E355CA

tetradic

#CAE355 #55E3B5 #6E55E3 #E35583

square

#CAE355 #55E3B5 #6E55E3 #E35583

split-complementary

#CAE355 #5583E3 #B555E3

monochromatic

#8BA31B #B8D723 #CAE355 #DAEC8A #EBF4BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#CAE355 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.63

#CAE355 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAE355

14.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAE355	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAE355	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)

#F1D743

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED85F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5D7C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cae355;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 227, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.167 118.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddeb8b',
    500: '#cae355',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cae355;
$custom-light: #ddeb8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cae355",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.563,
    "s": 71.717,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87064,
    "c": 0.16716,
    "h": 118.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.68151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAE355

secondary

#4A37A5

accent

#12D434

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAE355

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

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