#CAA944#CAA944

#CAA944 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.124 H 90.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA944
RGB	rgb(202, 169, 68)
HSL	hsl(45, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(45, 66%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.3%, 66.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.42, 0.90, 54.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.42, 54.85, 89.06°)
OKLab	oklab(74.54% -0.0018 0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(74.54% 0.124 90.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.5905, 41.3521, 11.3642)
Luminance	0.4135 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA944 #4465CA

analogous

#CA6644 #CAA944 #A8CA44

triadic

#CAA944 #44CAA9 #A944CA

tetradic

#CAA944 #44CA66 #4465CA #CA44A8

square

#CAA944 #44CA66 #4465CA #CA44A8

split-complementary

#CAA944 #44A8CA #6644CA

monochromatic

#735F21 #A3862E #CAA944 #D8BF74 #E5D5A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#CAA944 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.27

#CAA944 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA944

9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA944	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA944	1.00	2.27	9.27	9.27
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA738

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B049

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA9C94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa944;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 169, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.124 90.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec27d',
    500: '#caa944',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa944;
$custom-light: #dec27d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa944",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.224,
    "s": 55.833,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74543,
    "c": 0.12425,
    "h": 90.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA944

secondary

#98A6D2

accent

#6EDF49

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF7EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA944

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

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