#CAF596#CAF596
#CAF596 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.801; OKLCH L 91.8% C 0.130 H 128.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAF596 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 245, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(87, 83%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(87, 39%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.6%, 0%, 38.8%, 3.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.71, -29.45, 41.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.71, 50.71, 125.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.83% -0.0808 0.1014) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.83% 0.13 128.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.5138, 80.0626, 41.0084) |
| Luminance | 0.8006 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Pistachio (survey)
#C0FA8B
ΔE00 2.85
Celery
#C1FD95
ΔE00 2.89
Tea Green
#BDF8A3
ΔE00 3.79
Light Yellowish Green
#C2FF89
ΔE00 3.83
Light Pea Green
#C4FE82
ΔE00 4.19
Washed Out Green
#BCF5A6
ΔE00 4.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAF596 #C196F5
analogous
#F5F196 #CAF596 #9AF596
triadic
#CAF596 #96CAF5 #F596CA
tetradic
#CAF596 #96F5F1 #C196F5 #F5969A
square
#CAF596 #96F5F1 #C196F5 #F5969A
split-complementary
#CAF596 #969AF5 #F196F5
monochromatic
#92EA26 #AEF05E #CAF596 #E6FACE #F1FCE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.23
#CAF596 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.01
#CAF596 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAF596
17.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAF596 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAF596 | 1.00 | 1.23 | 17.01 | 17.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FEE98F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F7E69B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CEEDDE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E7E7E7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caf596; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 245, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.8% 0.130 128.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbf8b6',
500: '#caf596',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caf596; $custom-light: #dbf8b6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caf596",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 245,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 87.158,
"s": 82.609,
"l": 77.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91825,
"c": 0.12966,
"h": 128.5
},
"luminance": 0.80063
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAF596
secondary
#925CD3
accent
#06DF68
background
#FEFFFD
surface
#FCFFF8
border
#D5D7D1
text
#151711
muted
#848581