#CAE65A#CAE65A

#CAE65A is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.699; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.167 H 119.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAE65A
RGB	rgb(202, 230, 90)
HSL	hsl(72, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(72, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 0%, 60.9%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.94, -28.33, 63.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.94, 69.30, 114.12°)
OKLab	oklab(87.77% -0.0823 0.1451)
OKLCH	oklch(87.77% 0.167 119.6)
XYZ	xyz(54.5002, 69.8886, 20.2896)
Luminance	0.6989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAE65A #765AE6

analogous

#E6BC5A #CAE65A #84E65A

triadic

#CAE65A #5ACAE6 #E65ACA

tetradic

#CAE65A #5AE6BC #765AE6 #E65A84

square

#CAE65A #5AE6BC #765AE6 #E65A84

split-complementary

#CAE65A #5A84E6 #BC5AE6

monochromatic

#8EAC1A #B9DE25 #CAE65A #DBEE8F #ECF6C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#CAE65A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.98

#CAE65A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAE65A

14.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAE65A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAE65A	1.00	1.40	14.98	14.98
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DA49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DA63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5DBC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cae65a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 230, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.167 119.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddee8e',
    500: '#cae65a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cae65a;
$custom-light: #ddee8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cae65a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72,
    "s": 73.684,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87769,
    "c": 0.16685,
    "h": 119.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.69888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAE65A

secondary

#4F37AD

accent

#10D637

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAE65A

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

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