#CAE35F#CAE35F

#CAE35F is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.683; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.159 H 118.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAE35F
RGB	rgb(202, 227, 95)
HSL	hsl(71, 70%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(71, 58%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(11%, 0%, 58.1%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.17, -26.53, 60.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.17, 65.86, 113.76°)
OKLab	oklab(87.16% -0.0768 0.1394)
OKLCH	oklch(87.16% 0.159 118.8)
XYZ	xyz(53.8925, 68.3213, 21.1725)
Luminance	0.6832 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAE35F #785FE3

analogous

#E3BA5F #CAE35F #88E35F

triadic

#CAE35F #5FCAE3 #E35FCA

tetradic

#CAE35F #5FE3BA #785FE3 #E35F88

square

#CAE35F #5FE3BA #785FE3 #E35F88

split-complementary

#CAE35F #5F88E3 #BA5FE3

monochromatic

#8FAA1E #B9DA2B #CAE35F #DBEC93 #EDF5C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#CAE35F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.66

#CAE35F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAE35F

14.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAE35F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAE35F	1.00	1.43	14.66	14.66
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D750

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED867

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5D8C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cae35f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 227, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.159 118.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddeb91',
    500: '#cae35f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cae35f;
$custom-light: #ddeb91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cae35f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.364,
    "s": 70.213,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8716,
    "c": 0.15918,
    "h": 118.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.68321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAE35F

secondary

#503BAC

accent

#13D237

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAE35F

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

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