#CAE54D#CAE54D
#CAE54D is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.691; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.175 H 118.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAE54D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 229, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(71, 75%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(71, 66%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.8%, 0%, 66.4%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.57, -28.72, 68.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.57, 73.85, 112.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.44% -0.0846 0.1535) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.44% 0.175 118.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.7170, 69.1314, 17.5336) |
| Luminance | 0.6913 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 3.37
Yellowish Green
#B0DD16
ΔE00 4.34
Yellowy Green
#BFF128
ΔE00 4.48
Pear
#CBF85F
ΔE00 4.78
Greeny Yellow
#C6F808
ΔE00 5.82
Yellow Green
#C8FD3D
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAE54D #684DE5
analogous
#E5B44D #CAE54D #7EE54D
triadic
#CAE54D #4DCAE5 #E54DCA
tetradic
#CAE54D #4DE5B4 #684DE5 #E54D7E
square
#CAE54D #4DE5B4 #684DE5 #E54D7E
split-complementary
#CAE54D #4D7EE5 #B44DE5
monochromatic
#88A017 #B5D61F #CAE54D #DAED82 #EAF5B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.42
#CAE54D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.83
#CAE54D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAE54D
14.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAE54D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAE54D | 1.00 | 1.42 | 14.83 | 14.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F3D937
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F0D958
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5D9C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D9D9D9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cae54d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 229, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.175 118.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dded87',
500: '#cae54d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cae54d; $custom-light: #dded87; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cae54d",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 229,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 70.658,
"s": 74.51,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87437,
"c": 0.17525,
"h": 118.9
},
"luminance": 0.69131
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAE54D
secondary
#4733A3
accent
#37F158
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFDF4
border
#D5D5CE
text
#15160C
muted
#84847F