#CAA819#CAA819

#CAA819 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.147 H 93.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA819
RGB	rgb(202, 168, 25)
HSL	hsl(48, 78%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(48, 88%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 87.6%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.92, -0.27, 69.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.92, 69.05, 90.22°)
OKLab	oklab(74.07% -0.0094 0.1464)
OKLCH	oklch(74.07% 0.147 93.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.5376, 40.6344, 6.7329)
Luminance	0.4063 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA819 #193BCA

analogous

#CA5019 #CAA819 #93CA19

triadic

#CAA819 #19CAA8 #A819CA

tetradic

#CAA819 #19CA50 #193BCA #CA1993

square

#CAA819 #19CA50 #193BCA #CA1993

split-complementary

#CAA819 #1993CA #5019CA

monochromatic

#5D4D0C #947B12 #CAA819 #E7C53A #EDD570

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#CAA819 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.13

#CAA819 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA819

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA819	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA819	1.00	2.30	9.13	9.13
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA500

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4AF26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB998F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa819;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 168, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.147 93.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc168',
    500: '#caa819',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa819;
$custom-light: #dfc168;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa819",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.475,
    "s": 77.974,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74068,
    "c": 0.14671,
    "h": 93.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40632
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA819

secondary

#6B7FD4

accent

#58F433

background

#FEFBF6

surface

#FDF7EB

border

#D5D0C6

text

#161207

muted

#84817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA819

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

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