#CAA323#CAA323

#CAA323 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.140 H 90.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA323
RGB	rgb(202, 163, 35)
HSL	hsl(46, 70%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(46, 83%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 82.7%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.66, 2.65, 65.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.66, 65.50, 87.68°)
OKLab	oklab(73.09% -0.0004 0.1405)
OKLCH	oklch(73.09% 0.14 90.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.7600, 38.8748, 7.1045)
Luminance	0.3887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA323 #234ACA

analogous

#CA5023 #CAA323 #9ECA23

triadic

#CAA323 #23CAA3 #A323CA

tetradic

#CAA323 #23CA50 #234ACA #CA239E

square

#CAA323 #23CA50 #234ACA #CA239E

split-complementary

#CAA323 #239ECA #5023CA

monochromatic

#624F11 #96791A #CAA323 #E0BD4A #E9D07F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#CAA323 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#CAA323 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA323

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA323	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA323	1.00	2.39	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AC2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB948C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa323;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 163, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.140 90.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfbd6b',
    500: '#caa323',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa323;
$custom-light: #dfbd6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa323",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.988,
    "s": 70.464,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73087,
    "c": 0.14046,
    "h": 90.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA323

secondary

#788DD1

accent

#64ED3B

background

#FEFBF6

surface

#FDF6EC

border

#D5D0C7

text

#161207

muted

#84817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA323

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

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