#CAED57#CAED57

#CAED57 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.738; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.177 H 121.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAED57
RGB	rgb(202, 237, 87)
HSL	hsl(74, 81%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(74, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.8%, 0%, 63.3%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.83, -31.80, 66.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.83, 73.72, 115.56°)
OKLab	oklab(89.28% -0.0923 0.1516)
OKLCH	oklch(89.28% 0.178 121.3)
XYZ	xyz(56.3623, 73.8131, 20.2931)
Luminance	0.7381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAED57 #7A57ED

analogous

#EDC557 #CAED57 #7FED57

triadic

#CAED57 #57CAED #ED57CA

tetradic

#CAED57 #57EDC5 #7A57ED #ED577F

square

#CAED57 #57EDC5 #7A57ED #ED577F

split-complementary

#CAED57 #577FED #C557ED

monochromatic

#90B614 #B9E720 #CAED57 #DBF38E #EDF9C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#CAED57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.76

#CAED57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAED57

15.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAED57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAED57	1.00	1.33	15.76	15.76
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE044

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6DF62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4E1CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caed57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 237, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.177 121.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddf28d',
    500: '#caed57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caed57;
$custom-light: #ddf28d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caed57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74,
    "s": 80.645,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89283,
    "c": 0.1775,
    "h": 121.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.73813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAED57

secondary

#5133B6

accent

#09DD3A

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FCFEF4

border

#D5D6CE

text

#15170D

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAED57

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

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