#CAE486#CAE486

#CAE486 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.698; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.123 H 121.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAE486
RGB	rgb(202, 228, 134)
HSL	hsl(77, 64%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(77, 41%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.4%, 0%, 41.2%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.88, -23.28, 42.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.88, 48.88, 118.45°)
OKLab	oklab(87.88% -0.0643 0.1046)
OKLCH	oklch(87.88% 0.123 121.6)
XYZ	xyz(56.4036, 69.7646, 33.0441)
Luminance	0.6976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#CAE486 #A086E4

analogous

#E4CF86 #CAE486 #9BE486

triadic

#CAE486 #86CAE4 #E486CA

tetradic

#CAE486 #86E4CF #A086E4 #E4869B

square

#CAE486 #86E4CF #A086E4 #E4869B

split-complementary

#CAE486 #869BE4 #CF86E4

monochromatic

#9AC42C #B4D954 #CAE486 #E0EFB8 #F4F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#CAE486 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.95

#CAE486 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAE486

14.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAE486	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAE486	1.00	1.40	14.95	14.95
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EEDA7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBDA8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1DBCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cae486;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 228, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.123 121.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbecaa',
    500: '#cae486',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cae486;
$custom-light: #dbecaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cae486",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.596,
    "s": 63.514,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87876,
    "c": 0.12281,
    "h": 121.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.69765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAE486

secondary

#6F52BC

accent

#1ACB4B

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFDF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#151610

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAE486

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

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