#CAE950#CAE950

#CAE950 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.714; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.178 H 120.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAE950
RGB	rgb(202, 233, 80)
HSL	hsl(72, 78%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(72, 66%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.3%, 0%, 65.7%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.69, -30.40, 68.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.69, 74.52, 114.08°)
OKLab	oklab(88.34% -0.089 0.1539)
OKLCH	oklch(88.34% 0.178 120)
XYZ	xyz(54.9449, 71.4138, 18.4775)
Luminance	0.7141 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAE950 #6F50E9

analogous

#E9BC50 #CAE950 #7EE950

triadic

#CAE950 #50CAE9 #E950CA

tetradic

#CAE950 #50E9BC #6F50E9 #E9507E

square

#CAE950 #50E9BC #6F50E9 #E9507E

split-complementary

#CAE950 #507EE9 #BC50E9

monochromatic

#8BA915 #B8E01C #CAE950 #DAF086 #EBF7BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#CAE950 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.28

#CAE950 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAE950

15.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAE950	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAE950	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)

#F7DC3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DC5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5DDCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cae950;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 233, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.178 120.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddf089',
    500: '#cae950',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cae950;
$custom-light: #ddf089;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cae950",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.157,
    "s": 77.665,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88342,
    "c": 0.1778,
    "h": 120
  },
  "luminance": 0.71414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAE950

secondary

#4B32AB

accent

#0CDA35

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FCFEF4

border

#D5D6CE

text

#15160C

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAE950

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

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