#CAEA42#CAEA42

#CAEA42 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.718; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.188 H 119.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CAEA42
RGBrgb(202, 234, 66)
HSLhsl(71, 80%, 59%)
HSVhsv(71, 72%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(13.7%, 0%, 71.8%, 8.2%)
CIE-LABlab(87.87, -31.66, 73.27)
CIE-LCHlch(87.87, 79.82, 113.37°)
OKLaboklab(88.46% -0.0937 0.1628)
OKLCHoklch(88.46% 0.188 119.9)
XYZxyz(54.7643, 71.7958, 16.1261)
Luminance0.7180 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CAEA42 #6242EA
analogous
#EAB642 #CAEA42 #76EA42
triadic
#CAEA42 #42CAEA #EA42CA
tetradic
#CAEA42 #42EAB6 #6242EA #EA4276
square
#CAEA42 #42EAB6 #6242EA #EA4276
split-complementary
#CAEA42 #4276EA #B642EA
monochromatic
#85A012 #B3D718 #CAEA42 #D9F079 #E9F6B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37
#CAEA42 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.36
#CAEA42 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAEA42
15.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CAEA42#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CAEA421.001.3715.3615.36
#FFFFFF1.371.0021.0021.00
#00000015.3621.001.001.00
##00000015.3621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F9DD21
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F5DD50
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5DECA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #caea42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 234, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.188 119.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#def081',
    500: '#caea42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #caea42;
$custom-light: #def081;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#caea42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.429,
    "s": 80,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88462,
    "c": 0.18784,
    "h": 119.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.71796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CAEA42
secondary
#442EA2
accent
#31F657
background
#FEFFFB
surface
#FCFEF2
border
#D5D6CC
text
#16160B
muted
#84857E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAEA42

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

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#CAEA42 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva