#CAE95B#CAE95B

#CAE95B is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.716; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.170 H 120.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAE95B
RGB	rgb(202, 233, 91)
HSL	hsl(73, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(73, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.3%, 0%, 60.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.77, -29.66, 63.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.77, 70.30, 114.96°)
OKLab	oklab(88.44% -0.0859 0.1463)
OKLCH	oklch(88.44% 0.17 120.4)
XYZ	xyz(55.3851, 71.5899, 20.7960)
Luminance	0.7159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAE95B #7A5BE9

analogous

#E9C15B #CAE95B #83E95B

triadic

#CAE95B #5BCAE9 #E95BCA

tetradic

#CAE95B #5BE9C1 #7A5BE9 #E95B83

square

#CAE95B #5BE9C1 #7A5BE9 #E95B83

split-complementary

#CAE95B #5B83E9 #C15BE9

monochromatic

#90B218 #B9E225 #CAE95B #DBF091 #EDF7C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#CAE95B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.32

#CAE95B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAE95B

15.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAE95B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAE95B	1.00	1.37	15.32	15.32
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DC4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DC65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4DECB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cae95b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 233, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.170 120.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddf08f',
    500: '#cae95b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cae95b;
$custom-light: #ddf08f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cae95b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.099,
    "s": 76.344,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88438,
    "c": 0.16967,
    "h": 120.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.7159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAE95B

secondary

#5136B2

accent

#0DD939

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FCFEF4

border

#D5D6CE

text

#15160D

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAE95B

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

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