#cae716

Color #cae716

A vivid, highly saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Yellow #ffff00 · ΔE 18.42 Nearest Tailwind class lime-300 #bbf451 · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#cae716

RGB

rgb(202, 231, 22)

HSL

hsl(68.3, 82.6%, 49.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(68.3, 90.5%, 90.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.6%, 0%, 90.5%, 9.4%)

LAB

lab(86.88, -31.71, 83.04)

LCH

lch(86.88, 88.89, 110.9)

OKLCH

oklch(87.6%, 0.2017, 118.59)

HWB

hwb(68.3, 8.6%, 9.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3316e7

Analogous

#e79b16

#cae716

#62e716

Triadic

#cae716

#16cae7

#e716ca

Split-complementary

#cae716

#1662e7

#9b16e7

Tetradic

#cae716

#16e733

#3316e7

#e716ca

Square

#cae716

#16e79b

#3316e7

#e71662

Shades

Color #cae716 mixed toward black.

#a8c012

#879a0f

#65730b

#434d07

#222604

Tints

Color #cae716 mixed toward white.

#d4ec3b

#ddf063

#e5f48a

#eef8b1

#f6fbd8

Tones

Color #cae716 mixed toward gray.

#bdd627

#b1c439

#a4b34a

#98a15c

#8b906d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.4:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.95:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.95:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d7d77b · ΔE 10.8

Deuteranopia

#d5d388 · ΔE 13.5

Tritanopia

#cca0a6 · ΔE 47.4

Achromatopsia

#dadada · ΔE 29.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #cae716;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cae716]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#cae716 (#cae716) is rgb(202, 231, 22) in RGB.

No, #cae716 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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