#CAAA3A#CAAA3A

#CAAA3A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.132 H 92.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAAA3A
RGB	rgb(202, 170, 58)
HSL	hsl(47, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(47, 71%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.8%, 71.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.60, -0.17, 59.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.60, 59.22, 90.17°)
OKLab	oklab(74.66% -0.0061 0.1318)
OKLCH	oklch(74.66% 0.132 92.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.4977, 41.6138, 9.9540)
Luminance	0.4161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAAA3A #3A5ACA

analogous

#CA623A #CAAA3A #A2CA3A

triadic

#CAAA3A #3ACAAA #AA3ACA

tetradic

#CAAA3A #3ACA62 #3A5ACA #CA3AA2

square

#CAAA3A #3ACA62 #3A5ACA #CA3AA2

split-complementary

#CAAA3A #3AA2CA #623ACA

monochromatic

#6C5B1D #9D832A #CAAA3A #D7BF6A #E4D49A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#CAAA3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.32

#CAAA3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAAA3A

9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAAA3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAAA3A	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)

#BCA72A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B140

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA9C93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caaa3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 170, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.132 92.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec277',
    500: '#caaa3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caaa3a;
$custom-light: #dec277;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caaa3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.667,
    "s": 57.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74661,
    "c": 0.13193,
    "h": 92.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAAA3A

secondary

#909ED0

accent

#69E147

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF7ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAAA3A

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

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