#CAE45B#CAE45B

#CAE45B is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.688; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.164 H 119.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAE45B
RGB	rgb(202, 228, 91)
HSL	hsl(71, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(71, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.4%, 0%, 60.1%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.40, -27.31, 62.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.40, 67.97, 113.69°)
OKLab	oklab(87.34% -0.0794 0.1431)
OKLCH	oklch(87.34% 0.164 119)
XYZ	xyz(53.9897, 68.7990, 20.3308)
Luminance	0.6880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAE45B #755BE4

analogous

#E4BA5B #CAE45B #85E45B

triadic

#CAE45B #5BCAE4 #E45BCA

tetradic

#CAE45B #5BE4BA #755BE4 #E45B85

square

#CAE45B #5BE4BA #755BE4 #E45B85

split-complementary

#CAE45B #5B85E4 #BA5BE4

monochromatic

#8EA91C #B9DB26 #CAE45B #DBED90 #ECF5C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#CAE45B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.76

#CAE45B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAE45B

14.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAE45B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAE45B	1.00	1.42	14.76	14.76
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D84B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD964

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5D9C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cae45b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 228, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.164 119.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddec8f',
    500: '#cae45b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cae45b;
$custom-light: #ddec8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cae45b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.387,
    "s": 71.728,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87339,
    "c": 0.16367,
    "h": 119
  },
  "luminance": 0.68799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAE45B

secondary

#4E39AB

accent

#12D437

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAE45B

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

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