#CAE397#CAE397

#CAE397 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.697; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.102 H 123.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAE397
RGB	rgb(202, 227, 151)
HSL	hsl(80, 58%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(80, 33%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(11%, 0%, 33.5%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.86, -20.72, 34.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.86, 40.21, 121.01°)
OKLab	oklab(87.94% -0.0562 0.0856)
OKLCH	oklch(87.94% 0.102 123.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.4117, 69.7290, 39.7066)
Luminance	0.6973 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAE397 #B097E3

analogous

#E3D697 #CAE397 #A4E397

triadic

#CAE397 #97CAE3 #E397CA

tetradic

#CAE397 #97E3D6 #B097E3 #E397A4

square

#CAE397 #97E3D6 #B097E3 #E397A4

split-complementary

#CAE397 #97A4E3 #D697E3

monochromatic

#99C937 #B1D667 #CAE397 #E3F0C7 #F3F9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#CAE397 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.95

#CAE397 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAE397

14.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAE397	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAE397	1.00	1.41	14.95	14.95
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECDA92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D99B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFDCD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cae397;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 227, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.102 123.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbebb6',
    500: '#cae397',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cae397;
$custom-light: #dbebb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cae397",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.737,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87944,
    "c": 0.10244,
    "h": 123.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.69729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAE397

secondary

#8062BC

accent

#20C557

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFDF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#151611

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAE397

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

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