#CAAB44#CAAB44

#CAAB44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.126 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAAB44
RGB	rgb(202, 171, 68)
HSL	hsl(46, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(46, 66%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 66.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.94, -0.16, 55.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.94, 55.39, 90.17°)
OKLab	oklab(74.95% -0.0049 0.1254)
OKLCH	oklch(74.95% 0.126 92.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.9654, 42.1019, 11.4891)
Luminance	0.4210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAAB44 #4463CA

analogous

#CA6844 #CAAB44 #A6CA44

triadic

#CAAB44 #44CAAB #AB44CA

tetradic

#CAAB44 #44CA68 #4463CA #CA44A6

square

#CAAB44 #44CA68 #4463CA #CA44A6

split-complementary

#CAAB44 #44A6CA #6844CA

monochromatic

#736021 #A3882E #CAAB44 #D8C074 #E5D6A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#CAAB44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.42

#CAAB44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAAB44

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAAB44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAAB44	1.00	2.23	9.42	9.42
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA838

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B149

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA9E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caab44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 171, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.126 92.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec37d',
    500: '#caab44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caab44;
$custom-light: #dec37d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caab44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.119,
    "s": 55.833,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74952,
    "c": 0.1255,
    "h": 92.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAAB44

secondary

#98A5D2

accent

#6BDF49

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF7EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAAB44

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

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