#CAE85F#CAE85F

#CAE85F is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.711; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.165 H 120.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAE85F
RGB	rgb(202, 232, 95)
HSL	hsl(73, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(73, 59%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.9%, 0%, 59.1%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.53, -28.90, 61.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.53, 68.22, 115.06°)
OKLab	oklab(88.26% -0.0834 0.1427)
OKLCH	oklch(88.26% 0.165 120.3)
XYZ	xyz(55.2800, 71.0962, 21.6350)
Luminance	0.7110 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAE85F #7D5FE8

analogous

#E8C25F #CAE85F #86E85F

triadic

#CAE85F #5FCAE8 #E85FCA

tetradic

#CAE85F #5FE8C2 #7D5FE8 #E85F86

square

#CAE85F #5FE8C2 #7D5FE8 #E85F86

split-complementary

#CAE85F #5F86E8 #C25FE8

monochromatic

#91B31A #B8E029 #CAE85F #DCF095 #EDF7CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#CAE85F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.22

#CAE85F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAE85F

15.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAE85F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAE85F	1.00	1.38	15.22	15.22
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DC50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DC68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4DDCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cae85f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 232, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.165 120.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddef91',
    500: '#cae85f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cae85f;
$custom-light: #ddef91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cae85f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.139,
    "s": 74.863,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88256,
    "c": 0.16525,
    "h": 120.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.71096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAE85F

secondary

#5338B3

accent

#0ED73A

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FCFEF4

border

#D5D6CE

text

#15160D

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAE85F

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

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