#CAE473#CAE473

#CAE473 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.693; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.142 H 120.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAE473
RGB	rgb(202, 228, 115)
HSL	hsl(74, 68%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(74, 50%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.4%, 0%, 49.6%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.64, -25.28, 51.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.64, 57.65, 116.00°)
OKLab	oklab(87.61% -0.0714 0.1231)
OKLCH	oklch(87.61% 0.142 120.1)
XYZ	xyz(55.1954, 69.2813, 26.6812)
Luminance	0.6928 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAE473 #8D73E4

analogous

#E4C573 #CAE473 #92E473

triadic

#CAE473 #73CAE4 #E473CA

tetradic

#CAE473 #73E4C5 #8D73E4 #E47392

square

#CAE473 #73E4C5 #8D73E4 #E47392

split-complementary

#CAE473 #7392E4 #C573E4

monochromatic

#97B924 #B7DA40 #CAE473 #DDEEA6 #F1F8DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#CAE473 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.86

#CAE473 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAE473

14.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAE473	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAE473	1.00	1.41	14.86	14.86
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D969

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD979

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3DACA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cae473;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 228, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.142 120.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcec9e',
    500: '#cae473',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cae473;
$custom-light: #dcec9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cae473",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.805,
    "s": 67.665,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87608,
    "c": 0.14231,
    "h": 120.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.69281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAE473

secondary

#5D42B9

accent

#16D041

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15160F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAE473

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

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