#CAA327#CAA327

#CAA327 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.139 H 89.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA327
RGB	rgb(202, 163, 39)
HSL	hsl(46, 68%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(46, 81%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 80.7%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.68, 2.77, 64.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.68, 64.31, 87.53°)
OKLab	oklab(73.11% 0.0003 0.1387)
OKLCH	oklch(73.11% 0.139 89.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.8229, 38.8999, 7.4354)
Luminance	0.3890 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA327 #274ECA

analogous

#CA5127 #CAA327 #A0CA27

triadic

#CAA327 #27CAA3 #A327CA

tetradic

#CAA327 #27CA51 #274ECA #CA27A0

square

#CAA327 #27CA51 #274ECA #CA27A0

split-complementary

#CAA327 #27A0CA #5127CA

monochromatic

#635013 #977A1D #CAA327 #DDBC51 #E7D084

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#CAA327 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#CAA327 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA327

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA327	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA327	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)

#B7A105

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AC2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB948C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa327;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 163, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.139 89.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfbd6d',
    500: '#caa327',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa327;
$custom-light: #dfbd6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa327",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.644,
    "s": 67.635,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73107,
    "c": 0.1387,
    "h": 89.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA327

secondary

#7C91D0

accent

#67EB3D

background

#FEFBF6

surface

#FDF6EC

border

#D5D0C7

text

#161208

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA327

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

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