#CAE94E#CAE94E

#CAE94E is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.714; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.179 H 120.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAE94E
RGB	rgb(202, 233, 78)
HSL	hsl(72, 78%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(72, 67%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.3%, 0%, 66.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.67, -30.53, 68.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.67, 75.26, 113.93°)
OKLab	oklab(88.33% -0.0895 0.1552)
OKLCH	oklch(88.33% 0.179 120)
XYZ	xyz(54.8721, 71.3847, 18.0941)
Luminance	0.7138 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAE94E #6D4EE9

analogous

#E9BA4E #CAE94E #7CE94E

triadic

#CAE94E #4ECAE9 #E94ECA

tetradic

#CAE94E #4EE9BA #6D4EE9 #E94E7C

square

#CAE94E #4EE9BA #6D4EE9 #E94E7C

split-complementary

#CAE94E #4E7CE9 #BA4EE9

monochromatic

#8AA815 #B7DE1C #CAE94E #DAF084 #EBF7BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#CAE94E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.28

#CAE94E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAE94E

15.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAE94E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAE94E	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)

#F7DC37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DC5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5DDCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cae94e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 233, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.179 120.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddf088',
    500: '#cae94e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cae94e;
$custom-light: #ddf088;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cae94e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72,
    "s": 77.889,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88326,
    "c": 0.17918,
    "h": 120
  },
  "luminance": 0.71384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAE94E

secondary

#4A32A9

accent

#0BDA35

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FCFEF4

border

#D5D6CE

text

#15160C

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAE94E

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

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