#CAEF96#CAEF96

#CAEF96 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.765; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.121 H 127.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAEF96
RGB	rgb(202, 239, 150)
HSL	hsl(85, 74%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(85, 37%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 0%, 37.2%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.09, -26.63, 39.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.09, 47.37, 124.20°)
OKLab	oklab(90.52% -0.0729 0.0966)
OKLCH	oklch(90.52% 0.121 127)
XYZ	xyz(60.7280, 76.4910, 40.4131)
Luminance	0.7649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Light Yellowish Green

#C2FF89

ΔE00 5.30

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAEF96 #BB96EF

analogous

#EFE896 #CAEF96 #9EEF96

triadic

#CAEF96 #96CAEF #EF96CA

tetradic

#CAEF96 #96EFE8 #BB96EF #EF969E

square

#CAEF96 #96EFE8 #BB96EF #EF969E

split-complementary

#CAEF96 #969EEF #E896EF

monochromatic

#94DF2C #AFE761 #CAEF96 #E5F7CB #F2FBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#CAEF96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.30

#CAEF96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAEF96

16.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAEF96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAEF96	1.00	1.29	16.30	16.30
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E490

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2E29B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFE7D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caef96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 239, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.121 127.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbf4b6',
    500: '#caef96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caef96;
$custom-light: #dbf4b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caef96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 239,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.944,
    "s": 73.554,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9052,
    "c": 0.12098,
    "h": 127
  },
  "luminance": 0.76492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAEF96

secondary

#8B5ECB

accent

#10D662

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FCFEF8

border

#D5D6D1

text

#151711

muted

#848581

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAEF96

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

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