#CAE969#CAE969

#CAE969 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.719; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.158 H 121.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAE969
RGB	rgb(202, 233, 105)
HSL	hsl(75, 74%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(75, 55%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.3%, 0%, 54.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.90, -28.56, 57.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.90, 64.52, 116.27°)
OKLab	oklab(88.58% -0.0815 0.1353)
OKLCH	oklch(88.58% 0.158 121.1)
XYZ	xyz(56.0463, 71.8544, 24.2785)
Luminance	0.7185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAE969 #8869E9

analogous

#E9C869 #CAE969 #8AE969

triadic

#CAE969 #69CAE9 #E969CA

tetradic

#CAE969 #69E9C8 #8869E9 #E9698A

square

#CAE969 #69E9C8 #8869E9 #E9698A

split-complementary

#CAE969 #698AE9 #C869E9

monochromatic

#95BC1C #B7E134 #CAE969 #DDF19E #F0F9D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#CAE969 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.37

#CAE969 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAE969

15.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAE969	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAE969	1.00	1.37	15.37	15.37
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DD5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DD71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3DECD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cae969;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 233, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.158 121.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcf098',
    500: '#cae969',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cae969;
$custom-light: #dcf098;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cae969",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.531,
    "s": 74.419,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88581,
    "c": 0.15797,
    "h": 121.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.71854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAE969

secondary

#5A3BBB

accent

#0FD73F

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FCFEF5

border

#D5D6CF

text

#15160E

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAE969

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

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