#CAE45D#CAE45D

#CAE45D is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.688; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.162 H 119.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAE45D
RGB	rgb(202, 228, 93)
HSL	hsl(72, 71%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(72, 59%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.4%, 0%, 59.2%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.42, -27.16, 61.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.42, 67.16, 113.86°)
OKLab	oklab(87.36% -0.0787 0.1416)
OKLCH	oklch(87.36% 0.162 119.1)
XYZ	xyz(54.0771, 68.8340, 20.7913)
Luminance	0.6883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAE45D #775DE4

analogous

#E4BB5D #CAE45D #86E45D

triadic

#CAE45D #5DCAE4 #E45DCA

tetradic

#CAE45D #5DE4BB #775DE4 #E45D86

square

#CAE45D #5DE4BB #775DE4 #E45D86

split-complementary

#CAE45D #5D86E4 #BB5DE4

monochromatic

#8FAA1C #B9DB29 #CAE45D #DBED91 #ECF5C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#CAE45D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.77

#CAE45D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAE45D

14.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAE45D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAE45D	1.00	1.42	14.77	14.77
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D84E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD966

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5D9C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cae45d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 228, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.162 119.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddec90',
    500: '#cae45d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cae45d;
$custom-light: #ddec90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cae45d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.556,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87359,
    "c": 0.16204,
    "h": 119.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.68834
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAE45D

secondary

#4F39AC

accent

#12D337

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAE45D

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

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