#CAF256#CAF256

#CAF256 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.767; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.184 H 122.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAF256
RGB	rgb(202, 242, 86)
HSL	hsl(75, 86%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(75, 64%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.5%, 0%, 64.5%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.20, -34.17, 68.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.20, 76.41, 116.56°)
OKLab	oklab(90.38% -0.0989 0.1554)
OKLCH	oklch(90.38% 0.184 122.5)
XYZ	xyz(57.7896, 76.7325, 20.5687)
Luminance	0.7673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#CAF256 #7E56F2

analogous

#F2CC56 #CAF256 #7CF256

triadic

#CAF256 #56CAF2 #F256CA

tetradic

#CAF256 #56F2CC #7E56F2 #F2567C

square

#CAF256 #56F2CC #7E56F2 #F2567C

split-complementary

#CAF256 #567CF2 #CC56F2

monochromatic

#92BF0F #B8EE1D #CAF256 #DCF68F #EEFBC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#CAF256 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.35

#CAF256 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAF256

16.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAF256	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAF256	1.00	1.28	16.35	16.35
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE441

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE362

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4E6D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caf256;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 242, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.184 122.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddf68d',
    500: '#caf256',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caf256;
$custom-light: #ddf68d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caf256",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 242,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.385,
    "s": 85.714,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9038,
    "c": 0.18419,
    "h": 122.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.76733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAF256

secondary

#542FBD

accent

#03E23C

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FCFEF4

border

#D5D6CE

text

#15170D

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAF256

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

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