#CAEA57#CAEA57

#CAEA57 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.721; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.174 H 120.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAEA57
RGB	rgb(202, 234, 87)
HSL	hsl(73, 78%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(73, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.7%, 0%, 62.8%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.01, -30.41, 65.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.01, 72.33, 114.86°)
OKLab	oklab(88.62% -0.0884 0.1498)
OKLCH	oklch(88.62% 0.174 120.5)
XYZ	xyz(55.5010, 72.0904, 20.0060)
Luminance	0.7209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAEA57 #7757EA

analogous

#EAC057 #CAEA57 #80EA57

triadic

#CAEA57 #57CAEA #EA57CA

tetradic

#CAEA57 #57EAC0 #7757EA #EA5780

square

#CAEA57 #57EAC0 #7757EA #EA5780

split-complementary

#CAEA57 #5780EA #C057EA

monochromatic

#8FB116 #B9E321 #CAEA57 #DBF18D #ECF8C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#CAEA57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.42

#CAEA57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAEA57

15.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAEA57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAEA57	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)

#F8DD44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DD61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4DECC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caea57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 234, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.174 120.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddf08d',
    500: '#caea57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caea57;
$custom-light: #ddf08d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caea57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.061,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88621,
    "c": 0.17392,
    "h": 120.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.7209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAEA57

secondary

#4F34B1

accent

#0BDA38

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FCFEF4

border

#D5D6CE

text

#15160D

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAEA57

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

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