#CAE490#CAE490

#CAE490 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.701; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.112 H 122.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAE490
RGB	rgb(202, 228, 144)
HSL	hsl(79, 61%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(79, 37%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.4%, 0%, 36.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.02, -22.09, 38.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.02, 44.13, 120.05°)
OKLab	oklab(88.04% -0.0604 0.0941)
OKLCH	oklch(88.04% 0.112 122.7)
XYZ	xyz(57.1343, 70.0569, 36.8925)
Luminance	0.7006 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#CAE490 #AA90E4

analogous

#E4D490 #CAE490 #A0E490

triadic

#CAE490 #90CAE4 #E490CA

tetradic

#CAE490 #90E4D4 #AA90E4 #E490A0

square

#CAE490 #90E4D4 #AA90E4 #E490A0

split-complementary

#CAE490 #90A0E4 #D490E4

monochromatic

#9AC931 #B2D85F #CAE490 #E2F0C1 #F3F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#CAE490 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.01

#CAE490 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAE490

15.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAE490	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAE490	1.00	1.40	15.01	15.01
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDDB8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EADA94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0DCCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cae490;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 228, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.112 122.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbecb1',
    500: '#cae490',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cae490;
$custom-light: #dbecb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cae490",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.571,
    "s": 60.87,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88038,
    "c": 0.11182,
    "h": 122.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.70057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAE490

secondary

#795BBD

accent

#1DC952

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFDF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#151611

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAE490

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

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