#CAE975#CAE975

#CAE975 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.721; OKLCH L 88.7% C 0.147 H 121.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAE975
RGB	rgb(202, 233, 117)
HSL	hsl(76, 73%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(76, 50%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.3%, 0%, 49.8%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.03, -27.46, 52.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.03, 59.28, 117.60°)
OKLab	oklab(88.73% -0.0774 0.1248)
OKLCH	oklch(88.73% 0.147 121.8)
XYZ	xyz(56.7072, 72.1187, 27.7590)
Luminance	0.7212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Light Yellowish Green

#C2FF89

ΔE00 6.36

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAE975 #9475E9

analogous

#E9CE75 #CAE975 #90E975

triadic

#CAE975 #75CAE9 #E975CA

tetradic

#CAE975 #75E9CE #9475E9 #E97590

square

#CAE975 #75E9CE #9475E9 #E97590

split-complementary

#CAE975 #7590E9 #CE75E9

monochromatic

#98C41F #B6E140 #CAE975 #DEF1AA #F3FADF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#CAE975 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.42

#CAE975 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAE975

15.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAE975	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAE975	1.00	1.36	15.42	15.42
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DD6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DD7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2DFCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cae975;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 233, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.7% 0.147 121.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcf09f',
    500: '#cae975',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cae975;
$custom-light: #dcf09f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cae975",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.034,
    "s": 72.5,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88725,
    "c": 0.14688,
    "h": 121.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.72119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAE975

secondary

#6341C1

accent

#11D545

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FCFEF5

border

#D5D6CF

text

#15160F

muted

#848580

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAE975

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

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