#CAF459#CAF459

#CAF459 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.780; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.184 H 123.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAF459
RGB	rgb(202, 244, 89)
HSL	hsl(76, 88%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(76, 64%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.2%, 0%, 63.5%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.77, -34.88, 67.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.77, 76.22, 117.23°)
OKLab	oklab(90.85% -0.1006 0.1546)
OKLCH	oklch(90.85% 0.184 123.1)
XYZ	xyz(58.5115, 77.9789, 21.4182)
Luminance	0.7798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAF459 #8359F4

analogous

#F4D059 #CAF459 #7CF459

triadic

#CAF459 #59CAF4 #F459CA

tetradic

#CAF459 #59F4D0 #8359F4 #F4597C

square

#CAF459 #59F4D0 #8359F4 #F4597C

split-complementary

#CAF459 #597CF4 #D059F4

monochromatic

#94C60D #B8F020 #CAF459 #DCF892 #EFFCCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#CAF459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.60

#CAF459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAF459

16.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAF459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAF459	1.00	1.27	16.60	16.60
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE645

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE464

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3E8D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caf459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 244, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.184 123.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddf78f',
    500: '#caf459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caf459;
$custom-light: #ddf78f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caf459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 244,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.258,
    "s": 87.571,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90849,
    "c": 0.18443,
    "h": 123.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.77979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAF459

secondary

#572FC3

accent

#01E43F

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FCFEF4

border

#D5D6CE

text

#15170D

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAF459

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

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