#CAA73E#CAA73E

#CAA73E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.127 H 90.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA73E
RGB	rgb(202, 167, 62)
HSL	hsl(45, 57%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(45, 69%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 69.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.86, 1.63, 56.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.86, 56.85, 88.36°)
OKLab	oklab(74.08% -0.0005 0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(74.08% 0.127 90.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.0474, 40.5441, 10.3256)
Luminance	0.4054 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA73E #3E61CA

analogous

#CA613E #CAA73E #A7CA3E

triadic

#CAA73E #3ECAA7 #A73ECA

tetradic

#CAA73E #3ECA61 #3E61CA #CA3EA7

square

#CAA73E #3ECA61 #3E61CA #CA3EA7

split-complementary

#CAA73E #3EA7CA #613ECA

monochromatic

#6F5B1F #9F822C #CAA73E #D7BD6E #E4D39E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#CAA73E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11

#CAA73E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA73E

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA73E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA73E	1.00	2.31	9.11	9.11
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A530

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AF43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA9991

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa73e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 167, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.127 90.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec079',
    500: '#caa73e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa73e;
$custom-light: #dec079;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa73e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 56.911,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7408,
    "c": 0.12743,
    "h": 90.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA73E

secondary

#93A3D1

accent

#6EE048

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF7EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA73E

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

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