#CAA425#CAA425

#CAA425 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.140 H 90.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA425
RGB	rgb(202, 164, 37)
HSL	hsl(46, 69%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(46, 82%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 81.7%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.93, 2.18, 65.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.93, 65.12, 88.09°)
OKLab	oklab(73.3% -0.0015 0.1401)
OKLCH	oklch(73.3% 0.14 90.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.9688, 39.2435, 7.3248)
Luminance	0.3924 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA425 #254BCA

analogous

#CA5225 #CAA425 #9ECA25

triadic

#CAA425 #25CAA4 #A425CA

tetradic

#CAA425 #25CA52 #254BCA #CA259E

square

#CAA425 #25CA52 #254BCA #CA259E

split-complementary

#CAA425 #259ECA #5225CA

monochromatic

#635012 #967A1C #CAA425 #DFBD4E #E8D081

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#CAA425 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85

#CAA425 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA425

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA425	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA425	1.00	2.37	8.85	8.85
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AD2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB958D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa425;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 164, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.140 90.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfbe6c',
    500: '#caa425',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa425;
$custom-light: #dfbe6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa425",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.182,
    "s": 69.038,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.733,
    "c": 0.1401,
    "h": 90.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA425

secondary

#7A8ED1

accent

#64EC3C

background

#FEFBF6

surface

#FDF6EC

border

#D5D0C7

text

#161207

muted

#84817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA425

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

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