#CAE45E#CAE45E

#CAE45E is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.689; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.161 H 119.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAE45E
RGB	rgb(202, 228, 94)
HSL	hsl(72, 71%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(72, 59%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.4%, 0%, 58.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.43, -27.08, 61.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.43, 66.75, 113.94°)
OKLab	oklab(87.37% -0.0784 0.1409)
OKLCH	oklch(87.37% 0.161 119.1)
XYZ	xyz(54.1217, 68.8518, 21.0261)
Luminance	0.6885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAE45E #785EE4

analogous

#E4BB5E #CAE45E #87E45E

triadic

#CAE45E #5ECAE4 #E45ECA

tetradic

#CAE45E #5EE4BB #785EE4 #E45E87

square

#CAE45E #5EE4BB #785EE4 #E45E87

split-complementary

#CAE45E #5E87E4 #BB5EE4

monochromatic

#8FAB1D #B9DB2A #CAE45E #DBED92 #EDF6C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#CAE45E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.77

#CAE45E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAE45E

14.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAE45E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAE45E	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)

#F1D84F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD967

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5D9C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cae45e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 228, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.161 119.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddec90',
    500: '#cae45e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cae45e;
$custom-light: #ddec90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cae45e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.642,
    "s": 71.277,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87369,
    "c": 0.16122,
    "h": 119.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.68852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAE45E

secondary

#503AAD

accent

#12D338

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAE45E

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

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