#CAAA4A#CAAA4A

#CAAA4A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.120 H 90.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAAA4A
RGB	rgb(202, 170, 74)
HSL	hsl(45, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(45, 63%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.8%, 63.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.73, 0.74, 52.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.73, 52.50, 89.19°)
OKLab	oklab(74.81% -0.0015 0.1202)
OKLCH	oklch(74.81% 0.12 90.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.9698, 41.8026, 12.4407)
Luminance	0.4180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAAA4A #4A6ACA

analogous

#CA6A4A #CAAA4A #AACA4A

triadic

#CAAA4A #4ACAAA #AA4ACA

tetradic

#CAAA4A #4ACA6A #4A6ACA #CA4AAA

square

#CAAA4A #4ACA6A #4A6ACA #CA4AAA

split-complementary

#CAAA4A #4AAACA #6A4ACA

monochromatic

#776223 #A68931 #CAAA4A #D8C079 #E6D6A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#CAAA4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#CAAA4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAAA4A

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAAA4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAAA4A	1.00	2.24	9.36	9.36
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA83F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B14E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA9D95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caaa4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 170, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.120 90.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddc380',
    500: '#caaa4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caaa4a;
$custom-light: #ddc380;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caaa4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 54.701,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74806,
    "c": 0.12018,
    "h": 90.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAAA4A

secondary

#9DAAD3

accent

#6FDE4A

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF7EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAAA4A

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

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