#CAE65C#CAE65C

#CAE65C is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.699; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.165 H 119.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAE65C
RGB	rgb(202, 230, 92)
HSL	hsl(72, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(72, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 0%, 60%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.96, -28.18, 62.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.96, 68.50, 114.29°)
OKLab	oklab(87.79% -0.0817 0.1437)
OKLCH	oklch(87.79% 0.165 119.6)
XYZ	xyz(54.5865, 69.9231, 20.7440)
Luminance	0.6992 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAE65C #785CE6

analogous

#E6BD5C #CAE65C #85E65C

triadic

#CAE65C #5CCAE6 #E65CCA

tetradic

#CAE65C #5CE6BD #785CE6 #E65C85

square

#CAE65C #5CE6BD #785CE6 #E65C85

split-complementary

#CAE65C #5C85E6 #BD5CE6

monochromatic

#8FAD1B #B9DE27 #CAE65C #DBEE91 #EDF6C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#CAE65C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.98

#CAE65C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAE65C

14.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAE65C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAE65C	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)

#F4DA4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DA65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4DBC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cae65c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 230, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.165 119.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddee8f',
    500: '#cae65c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cae65c;
$custom-light: #ddee8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cae65c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.174,
    "s": 73.404,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87788,
    "c": 0.16527,
    "h": 119.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.69923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAE65C

secondary

#5038AE

accent

#10D638

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAE65C

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

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