#CAA733#CAA733

#CAA733 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.135 H 91.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA733
RGB	rgb(202, 167, 51)
HSL	hsl(46, 60%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(46, 75%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 74.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.78, 1.10, 61.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.78, 61.13, 88.97°)
OKLab	oklab(74% -0.0032 0.1345)
OKLCH	oklch(74% 0.135 91.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.7756, 40.4354, 8.8938)
Luminance	0.4043 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA733 #3356CA

analogous

#CA5C33 #CAA733 #A1CA33

triadic

#CAA733 #33CAA7 #A733CA

tetradic

#CAA733 #33CA5C #3356CA #CA33A1

square

#CAA733 #33CA5C #3356CA #CA33A1

split-complementary

#CAA733 #33A1CA #5C33CA

monochromatic

#68561A #997F27 #CAA733 #D8BC63 #E4D194

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#CAA733 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.09

#CAA733 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA733

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA733	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA733	1.00	2.31	9.09	9.09
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA51F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AF3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB9990

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa733;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 167, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.135 91.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec073',
    500: '#caa733',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa733;
$custom-light: #dec073;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa733",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.093,
    "s": 59.684,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73995,
    "c": 0.13451,
    "h": 91.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40433
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA733

secondary

#8A9ACF

accent

#6AE345

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF7ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161208

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA733

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

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