#CAE36C#CAE36C

#CAE36C is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.686; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.148 H 119.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAE36C
RGB	rgb(202, 227, 108)
HSL	hsl(73, 68%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(73, 52%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(11%, 0%, 52.4%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.29, -25.45, 54.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.29, 60.28, 114.97°)
OKLab	oklab(87.3% -0.0725 0.1287)
OKLCH	oklch(87.3% 0.148 119.4)
XYZ	xyz(54.5335, 68.5777, 24.5484)
Luminance	0.6858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAE36C #856CE3

analogous

#E3C06C #CAE36C #8EE36C

triadic

#CAE36C #6CCAE3 #E36CCA

tetradic

#CAE36C #6CE3C0 #856CE3 #E36C8E

square

#CAE36C #6CE3C0 #856CE3 #E36C8E

split-complementary

#CAE36C #6C8EE3 #C06CE3

monochromatic

#94B322 #B7D939 #CAE36C #DDED9F #EFF7D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#CAE36C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.72

#CAE36C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAE36C

14.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAE36C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAE36C	1.00	1.43	14.72	14.72
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D861

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD873

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4D9C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cae36c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 227, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.148 119.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dceb99',
    500: '#cae36c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cae36c;
$custom-light: #dceb99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cae36c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.605,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87303,
    "c": 0.1477,
    "h": 119.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.68577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAE36C

secondary

#5840B3

accent

#16D03D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15160E

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAE36C

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

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