#CAF36C#CAF36C

#CAF36C is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.777; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.168 H 123.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAF36C
RGB	rgb(202, 243, 108)
HSL	hsl(78, 85%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(78, 56%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.9%, 0%, 55.6%, 4.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.66, -32.95, 59.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.66, 68.19, 118.89°)
OKLab	oklab(90.81% -0.0935 0.1396)
OKLCH	oklch(90.81% 0.168 123.8)
XYZ	xyz(59.1147, 77.7401, 26.0755)
Luminance	0.7774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAF36C #956CF3

analogous

#F3D96C #CAF36C #87F36C

triadic

#CAF36C #6CCAF3 #F36CCA

tetradic

#CAF36C #6CF3D9 #956CF3 #F36C87

square

#CAF36C #6CF3D9 #956CF3 #F36C87

split-complementary

#CAF36C #6C87F3 #D96CF3

monochromatic

#98D311 #B6EE33 #CAF36C #DEF8A5 #F3FCDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#CAF36C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.55

#CAF36C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAF36C

16.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAF36C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAF36C	1.00	1.27	16.55	16.55
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE55E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE475

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2E8D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caf36c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 243, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.168 123.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddf79a',
    500: '#caf36c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caf36c;
$custom-light: #ddf79a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caf36c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 243,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.222,
    "s": 84.906,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90814,
    "c": 0.16802,
    "h": 123.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.7774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAF36C

secondary

#6437CC

accent

#04E147

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FCFEF5

border

#D5D6CF

text

#15170E

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAF36C

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

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