#CAA936#CAA936

#CAA936 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.134 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA936
RGB	rgb(202, 169, 54)
HSL	hsl(47, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(47, 73%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.3%, 73.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.32, 0.17, 60.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.32, 60.50, 89.84°)
OKLab	oklab(74.43% -0.0056 0.1338)
OKLCH	oklch(74.43% 0.134 92.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.2131, 41.2011, 9.3765)
Luminance	0.4120 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA936 #3657CA

analogous

#CA5F36 #CAA936 #A1CA36

triadic

#CAA936 #36CAA9 #A936CA

tetradic

#CAA936 #36CA5F #3657CA #CA36A1

square

#CAA936 #36CA5F #3657CA #CA36A1

split-complementary

#CAA936 #36A1CA #5F36CA

monochromatic

#6A581C #9A8129 #CAA936 #D7BE66 #E4D297

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#CAA936 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.24

#CAA936 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA936

9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA936	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA936	1.00	2.27	9.24	9.24
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA624

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B03C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA9B92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa936;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 169, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.134 92.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec275',
    500: '#caa936',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa936;
$custom-light: #dec275;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa936",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.622,
    "s": 58.268,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74426,
    "c": 0.13387,
    "h": 92.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA936

secondary

#8D9CCF

accent

#69E146

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF7ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA936

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

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