#CAE985#CAE985

#CAE985 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.725; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.131 H 123.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAE985
RGB	rgb(202, 233, 133)
HSL	hsl(79, 69%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(79, 43%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.3%, 0%, 42.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.22, -25.79, 45.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.22, 52.00, 119.74°)
OKLab	oklab(88.95% -0.0715 0.1095)
OKLCH	oklch(88.95% 0.131 123.2)
XYZ	xyz(57.7296, 72.5277, 33.1437)
Luminance	0.7253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAE985 #A485E9

analogous

#E9D685 #CAE985 #98E985

triadic

#CAE985 #85CAE9 #E985CA

tetradic

#CAE985 #85E9D6 #A485E9 #E98598

square

#CAE985 #85E9D6 #A485E9 #E98598

split-complementary

#CAE985 #8598E9 #D685E9

monochromatic

#9ACE25 #B3E051 #CAE985 #E1F2B9 #F4FAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#CAE985 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.51

#CAE985 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAE985

15.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAE985	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAE985	1.00	1.35	15.51	15.51
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DE7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDD8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1E0D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cae985;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 233, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.131 123.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbf0aa',
    500: '#cae985',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cae985;
$custom-light: #dbf0aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cae985",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.6,
    "s": 69.444,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88946,
    "c": 0.13075,
    "h": 123.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.72528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAE985

secondary

#7350C2

accent

#14D14F

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FCFEF7

border

#D5D6D0

text

#151610

muted

#848581

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAE985

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

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