#CAE550#CAE550

#CAE550 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.692; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.173 H 118.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAE550
RGB	rgb(202, 229, 80)
HSL	hsl(71, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(71, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 0%, 65.1%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.59, -28.53, 66.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.59, 72.73, 113.10°)
OKLab	oklab(87.46% -0.0838 0.1515)
OKLCH	oklch(87.46% 0.173 118.9)
XYZ	xyz(53.8254, 69.1747, 18.1044)
Luminance	0.6917 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAE550 #6B50E5

analogous

#E5B550 #CAE550 #80E550

triadic

#CAE550 #50CAE5 #E550CA

tetradic

#CAE550 #50E5B5 #6B50E5 #E55080

square

#CAE550 #50E5B5 #6B50E5 #E55080

split-complementary

#CAE550 #5080E5 #B550E5

monochromatic

#89A218 #B6D820 #CAE550 #DAED85 #EAF5BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#CAE550 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.83

#CAE550 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAE550

14.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAE550	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAE550	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)

#F3D93B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0D95B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5D9C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cae550;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 229, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.173 118.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dded88',
    500: '#cae550',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cae550;
$custom-light: #dded88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cae550",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.872,
    "s": 74.129,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87461,
    "c": 0.17315,
    "h": 118.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.69174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAE550

secondary

#4934A5

accent

#0FD633

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAE550

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

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