#CAED99#CAED99

#CAED99 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.754; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.115 H 127.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAED99
RGB	rgb(202, 237, 153)
HSL	hsl(85, 70%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(85, 35%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.8%, 0%, 35.4%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.59, -25.29, 37.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.59, 44.85, 124.33°)
OKLab	oklab(90.14% -0.069 0.0917)
OKLCH	oklch(90.14% 0.115 127)
XYZ	xyz(60.3904, 75.4243, 41.5076)
Luminance	0.7542 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAED99 #BC99ED

analogous

#EDE699 #CAED99 #A0ED99

triadic

#CAED99 #99CAED #ED99CA

tetradic

#CAED99 #99EDE6 #BC99ED #ED99A0

square

#CAED99 #99EDE6 #BC99ED #ED99A0

split-complementary

#CAED99 #99A0ED #E699ED

monochromatic

#94DB31 #AFE465 #CAED99 #E5F6CD #F1FAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#CAED99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.09

#CAED99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAED99

16.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAED99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAED99	1.00	1.31	16.09	16.09
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5E393

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0E19D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CEE6D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caed99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 237, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.115 127.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbf3b8',
    500: '#caed99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caed99;
$custom-light: #dbf3b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caed99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90137,
    "c": 0.11476,
    "h": 127
  },
  "luminance": 0.75425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAED99

secondary

#8C61C9

accent

#14D263

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FCFEF8

border

#D5D6D1

text

#151711

muted

#848581

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAED99

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

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