#CAE465#CAE465

#CAE465 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.690; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.155 H 119.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAE465
RGB	rgb(202, 228, 101)
HSL	hsl(72, 70%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(72, 56%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.4%, 0%, 55.7%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.50, -26.53, 58.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.50, 63.80, 114.57°)
OKLab	oklab(87.44% -0.0762 0.1353)
OKLCH	oklch(87.44% 0.155 119.4)
XYZ	xyz(54.4502, 68.9832, 22.7560)
Luminance	0.6898 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAE465 #7F65E4

analogous

#E4BE65 #CAE465 #8BE465

triadic

#CAE465 #65CAE4 #E465CA

tetradic

#CAE465 #65E4BE #7F65E4 #E4658B

square

#CAE465 #65E4BE #7F65E4 #E4658B

split-complementary

#CAE465 #658BE4 #BE65E4

monochromatic

#92B01F #B8DB31 #CAE465 #DCED99 #EEF6CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#CAE465 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.80

#CAE465 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAE465

14.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAE465	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAE465	1.00	1.42	14.80	14.80
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D958

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED96D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4D9C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cae465;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 228, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.155 119.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcec95',
    500: '#cae465',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cae465;
$custom-light: #dcec95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cae465",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.283,
    "s": 70.166,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87442,
    "c": 0.15527,
    "h": 119.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.68983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAE465

secondary

#543CB1

accent

#13D23A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15160D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAE465

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

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