#CAE655#CAE655

#CAE655 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.698; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.171 H 119.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAE655
RGB	rgb(202, 230, 85)
HSL	hsl(72, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(72, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 0%, 63%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.90, -28.68, 65.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.90, 71.27, 113.72°)
OKLab	oklab(87.72% -0.0837 0.1487)
OKLCH	oklch(87.72% 0.171 119.4)
XYZ	xyz(54.2945, 69.8064, 19.2063)
Luminance	0.6981 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAE655 #7155E6

analogous

#E6BA55 #CAE655 #82E655

triadic

#CAE655 #55CAE6 #E655CA

tetradic

#CAE655 #55E6BA #7155E6 #E65582

square

#CAE655 #55E6BA #7155E6 #E65582

split-complementary

#CAE655 #5582E6 #BA55E6

monochromatic

#8CA819 #B9DD21 #CAE655 #DBEE8A #EBF6C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#CAE655 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.96

#CAE655 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAE655

14.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAE655	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAE655	1.00	1.40	14.96	14.96
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DA42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DA5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5DAC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cae655;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 230, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.171 119.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dded8b',
    500: '#cae655',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cae655;
$custom-light: #dded8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cae655",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.586,
    "s": 74.359,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87723,
    "c": 0.17068,
    "h": 119.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.69806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAE655

secondary

#4C36AA

accent

#0FD636

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAE655

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

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