#CAE55F#CAE55F

#CAE55F is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.694; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.162 H 119.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAE55F
RGB	rgb(202, 229, 95)
HSL	hsl(72, 72%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(72, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 0%, 58.5%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.71, -27.48, 60.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.71, 66.80, 114.29°)
OKLab	oklab(87.6% -0.0795 0.1407)
OKLCH	oklch(87.6% 0.162 119.5)
XYZ	xyz(54.4427, 69.4217, 21.3559)
Luminance	0.6942 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAE55F #7A5FE5

analogous

#E5BD5F #CAE55F #87E55F

triadic

#CAE55F #5FCAE5 #E55FCA

tetradic

#CAE55F #5FE5BD #7A5FE5 #E55F87

square

#CAE55F #5FE5BD #7A5FE5 #E55F87

split-complementary

#CAE55F #5F87E5 #BD5FE5

monochromatic

#90AD1C #B9DC2A #CAE55F #DBEE94 #EDF6C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#CAE55F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.88

#CAE55F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAE55F

14.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAE55F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAE55F	1.00	1.41	14.88	14.88
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D950

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDA68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4DAC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cae55f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 229, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.162 119.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dded91',
    500: '#cae55f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cae55f;
$custom-light: #dded91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cae55f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.09,
    "s": 72.043,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87598,
    "c": 0.1616,
    "h": 119.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.69421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAE55F

secondary

#513AAF

accent

#11D439

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAE55F

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

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