#CAE86E#CAE86E

#CAE86E is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.714; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.152 H 121.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAE86E
RGB	rgb(202, 232, 110)
HSL	hsl(75, 73%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(75, 53%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.9%, 0%, 52.6%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.68, -27.65, 55.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.68, 61.87, 116.54°)
OKLab	oklab(88.42% -0.0785 0.1304)
OKLCH	oklch(88.42% 0.152 121.1)
XYZ	xyz(56.0286, 71.3956, 25.5779)
Luminance	0.7140 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAE86E #8C6EE8

analogous

#E8C96E #CAE86E #8DE86E

triadic

#CAE86E #6ECAE8 #E86ECA

tetradic

#CAE86E #6EE8C9 #8C6EE8 #E86E8D

square

#CAE86E #6EE8C9 #8C6EE8 #E86E8D

split-complementary

#CAE86E #6E8DE8 #C96EE8

monochromatic

#96BE1E #B7E039 #CAE86E #DDF0A3 #F1F9D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#CAE86E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.28

#CAE86E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAE86E

15.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAE86E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAE86E	1.00	1.37	15.28	15.28
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DC62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DC75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3DECD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cae86e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 232, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.152 121.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcef9b',
    500: '#cae86e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cae86e;
$custom-light: #dcef9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cae86e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.754,
    "s": 72.619,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8842,
    "c": 0.15219,
    "h": 121.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.71396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAE86E

secondary

#5D3EBD

accent

#11D541

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FCFEF5

border

#D5D6CF

text

#15160E

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAE86E

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

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