#CAA834#CAA834

#CAA834 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.135 H 91.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA834
RGB	rgb(202, 168, 52)
HSL	hsl(46, 59%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(46, 74%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 74.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.04, 0.61, 61.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.04, 61.00, 89.43°)
OKLab	oklab(74.21% -0.0045 0.1344)
OKLCH	oklch(74.21% 0.135 91.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.9818, 40.8121, 9.0725)
Luminance	0.4081 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA834 #3456CA

analogous

#CA5D34 #CAA834 #A1CA34

triadic

#CAA834 #34CAA8 #A834CA

tetradic

#CAA834 #34CA5D #3456CA #CA34A1

square

#CAA834 #34CA5D #3456CA #CA34A1

split-complementary

#CAA834 #34A1CA #5D34CA

monochromatic

#69571B #998027 #CAA834 #D7BD64 #E4D295

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#CAA834 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#CAA834 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA834

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA834	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA834	1.00	2.29	9.16	9.16
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA621

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3AF3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB9A91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa834;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 168, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.135 91.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec173',
    500: '#caa834',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa834;
$custom-light: #dec173;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa834",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.4,
    "s": 59.055,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74207,
    "c": 0.1345,
    "h": 91.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA834

secondary

#8B9ACF

accent

#69E246

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF7ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA834

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

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