#CAAA39#CAAA39

#CAAA39 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.133 H 92.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAAA39
RGB	rgb(202, 170, 57)
HSL	hsl(47, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(47, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.8%, 71.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.60, -0.22, 59.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.60, 59.61, 90.21°)
OKLab	oklab(74.65% -0.0064 0.1324)
OKLCH	oklch(74.65% 0.133 92.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.4725, 41.6037, 9.8213)
Luminance	0.4160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAAA39 #3959CA

analogous

#CA6139 #CAAA39 #A1CA39

triadic

#CAAA39 #39CAAA #AA39CA

tetradic

#CAAA39 #39CA61 #3959CA #CA39A1

square

#CAAA39 #39CA61 #3959CA #CA39A1

split-complementary

#CAAA39 #39A1CA #6139CA

monochromatic

#6C5A1D #9C832A #CAAA39 #D7BF69 #E4D39A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#CAAA39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.32

#CAAA39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAAA39

9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAAA39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAAA39	1.00	2.25	9.32	9.32
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA728

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B13F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA9C93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caaa39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 170, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.133 92.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec276',
    500: '#caaa39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caaa39;
$custom-light: #dec276;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caaa39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.759,
    "s": 57.769,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74654,
    "c": 0.13258,
    "h": 92.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAAA39

secondary

#8F9DD0

accent

#69E147

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF7ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAAA39

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

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