#CAA324#CAA324

#CAA324 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.140 H 90.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA324
RGB	rgb(202, 163, 36)
HSL	hsl(46, 70%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(46, 82%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 82.2%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.66, 2.68, 65.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.66, 65.21, 87.64°)
OKLab	oklab(73.09% -0.0002 0.14)
OKLCH	oklch(73.09% 0.14 90.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.7751, 38.8808, 7.1839)
Luminance	0.3888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA324 #244BCA

analogous

#CA5024 #CAA324 #9ECA24

triadic

#CAA324 #24CAA3 #A324CA

tetradic

#CAA324 #24CA50 #244BCA #CA249E

square

#CAA324 #24CA50 #244BCA #CA249E

split-complementary

#CAA324 #249ECA #5024CA

monochromatic

#624F11 #96791B #CAA324 #DFBD4C #E8D080

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#CAA324 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#CAA324 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA324

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA324	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA324	1.00	2.39	8.78	8.78
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AC2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB948C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa324;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 163, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.140 90.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfbd6b',
    500: '#caa324',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa324;
$custom-light: #dfbd6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa324",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.904,
    "s": 69.748,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73091,
    "c": 0.14003,
    "h": 90.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA324

secondary

#798ED1

accent

#65ED3B

background

#FEFBF6

surface

#FDF6EC

border

#D5D0C7

text

#161207

muted

#84817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA324

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

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