#CAF36F#CAF36F

#CAF36F is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.778; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.165 H 124.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAF36F
RGB	rgb(202, 243, 111)
HSL	hsl(79, 85%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(79, 54%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.9%, 0%, 54.3%, 4.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.69, -32.69, 58.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.69, 66.93, 119.23°)
OKLab	oklab(90.85% -0.0926 0.1371)
OKLCH	oklch(90.85% 0.165 124)
XYZ	xyz(59.2772, 77.8051, 26.9308)
Luminance	0.7781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Light Yellowish Green

#C2FF89

ΔE00 4.89

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAF36F #986FF3

analogous

#F3DA6F #CAF36F #88F36F

triadic

#CAF36F #6FCAF3 #F36FCA

tetradic

#CAF36F #6FF3DA #986FF3 #F36F88

square

#CAF36F #6FF3DA #986FF3 #F36F88

split-complementary

#CAF36F #6F88F3 #DA6FF3

monochromatic

#99D612 #B5EE37 #CAF36F #DFF8A7 #F4FCE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#CAF36F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.56

#CAF36F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAF36F

16.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAF36F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAF36F	1.00	1.27	16.56	16.56
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE662

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE477

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2E9D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caf36f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 243, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.165 124.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcf79c',
    500: '#caf36f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caf36f;
$custom-light: #dcf79c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caf36f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 243,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.636,
    "s": 84.615,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90848,
    "c": 0.1654,
    "h": 124
  },
  "luminance": 0.77805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAF36F

secondary

#673ACC

accent

#04E149

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FCFEF5

border

#D5D6CF

text

#15170E

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAF36F

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

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