#CAE756#CAE756

#CAE756 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.704; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.171 H 119.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAE756
RGB	rgb(202, 231, 86)
HSL	hsl(72, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(72, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.6%, 0%, 62.8%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.18, -29.08, 65.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.18, 71.34, 114.05°)
OKLab	oklab(87.95% -0.0848 0.1486)
OKLCH	oklch(87.95% 0.171 119.7)
XYZ	xyz(54.6136, 70.3805, 19.5100)
Luminance	0.7038 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAE756 #7356E7

analogous

#E7BC56 #CAE756 #82E756

triadic

#CAE756 #56CAE7 #E756CA

tetradic

#CAE756 #56E7BC #7356E7 #E75682

square

#CAE756 #56E7BC #7356E7 #E75682

split-complementary

#CAE756 #5682E7 #BC56E7

monochromatic

#8DAA18 #B9DF20 #CAE756 #DBEF8C #ECF6C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#CAE756 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.08

#CAE756 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAE756

15.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAE756	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAE756	1.00	1.39	15.08	15.08
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DB44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DB60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5DBC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cae756;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 231, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.171 119.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddee8c',
    500: '#cae756',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cae756;
$custom-light: #ddee8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cae756",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72,
    "s": 75.13,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87952,
    "c": 0.17111,
    "h": 119.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.7038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAE756

secondary

#4D35AC

accent

#0ED736

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FCFEF4

border

#D5D6CE

text

#15160C

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAE756

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

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