#CAA919#CAA919

#CAA919 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.147 H 94.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA919
RGB	rgb(202, 169, 25)
HSL	hsl(49, 78%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(49, 88%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.3%, 87.6%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.18, -0.80, 69.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.18, 69.26, 90.66°)
OKLab	oklab(74.27% -0.0109 0.1469)
OKLCH	oklch(74.27% 0.147 94.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.7229, 41.0051, 6.7947)
Luminance	0.4100 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA919 #193ACA

analogous

#CA5119 #CAA919 #92CA19

triadic

#CAA919 #19CAA9 #A919CA

tetradic

#CAA919 #19CA51 #193ACA #CA1992

square

#CAA919 #19CA51 #193ACA #CA1992

split-complementary

#CAA919 #1992CA #5119CA

monochromatic

#5D4E0C #947B12 #CAA919 #E7C63A #EDD670

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#CAA919 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.20

#CAA919 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA919

9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA919	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA919	1.00	2.28	9.20	9.20
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B026

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB9A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa919;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 169, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.147 94.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc268',
    500: '#caa919',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa919;
$custom-light: #dfc268;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa919",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.814,
    "s": 77.974,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74274,
    "c": 0.14728,
    "h": 94.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41003
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA919

secondary

#6B7FD4

accent

#57F433

background

#FEFBF6

surface

#FDF7EB

border

#D5D0C6

text

#161207

muted

#84817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA919

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

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