#CAE474#CAE474

#CAE474 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.693; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.141 H 120.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAE474
RGB	rgb(202, 228, 116)
HSL	hsl(74, 67%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(74, 49%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.4%, 0%, 49.1%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.65, -25.18, 51.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.65, 57.20, 116.12°)
OKLab	oklab(87.62% -0.0711 0.1222)
OKLCH	oklch(87.62% 0.141 120.2)
XYZ	xyz(55.2533, 69.3045, 26.9859)
Luminance	0.6930 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAE474 #8E74E4

analogous

#E4C674 #CAE474 #92E474

triadic

#CAE474 #74CAE4 #E474CA

tetradic

#CAE474 #74E4C6 #8E74E4 #E47492

square

#CAE474 #74E4C6 #8E74E4 #E47492

split-complementary

#CAE474 #7492E4 #C674E4

monochromatic

#97BA24 #B6DA41 #CAE474 #DEEEA7 #F1F8DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#CAE474 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.86

#CAE474 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAE474

14.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAE474	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAE474	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)

#F0D96A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD97A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3DACA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cae474;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 228, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.141 120.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcec9e',
    500: '#cae474',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cae474;
$custom-light: #dcec9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cae474",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.929,
    "s": 67.47,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87621,
    "c": 0.14134,
    "h": 120.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.69304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAE474

secondary

#5E43BA

accent

#16CF41

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15160F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAE474

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

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