#CAE450#CAE450

#CAE450 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.686; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.172 H 118.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAE450
RGB	rgb(202, 228, 80)
HSL	hsl(71, 73%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(71, 65%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.4%, 0%, 64.9%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.32, -28.06, 66.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.32, 72.29, 112.84°)
OKLab	oklab(87.24% -0.0825 0.1509)
OKLCH	oklch(87.24% 0.172 118.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.5495, 68.6229, 18.0124)
Luminance	0.6862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAE450 #6A50E4

analogous

#E4B450 #CAE450 #80E450

triadic

#CAE450 #50CAE4 #E450CA

tetradic

#CAE450 #50E4B4 #6A50E4 #E45080

square

#CAE450 #50E4B4 #6A50E4 #E45080

split-complementary

#CAE450 #5080E4 #B450E4

monochromatic

#89A119 #B6D621 #CAE450 #DAEC85 #EAF4BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#CAE450 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.72

#CAE450 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAE450

14.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAE450	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAE450	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)

#F2D83C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD95B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5D8C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cae450;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 228, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.172 118.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddec88',
    500: '#cae450',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cae450;
$custom-light: #ddec88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cae450",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.541,
    "s": 73.267,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87241,
    "c": 0.172,
    "h": 118.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.68623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAE450

secondary

#4835A4

accent

#10D533

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAE450

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

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