#CAAC41#CAAC41

#CAAC41 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.128 H 93.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAAC41
RGB	rgb(202, 172, 65)
HSL	hsl(47, 56%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(47, 68%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 67.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.18, -0.86, 56.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.18, 56.93, 90.87°)
OKLab	oklab(75.13% -0.0073 0.1282)
OKLCH	oklch(75.13% 0.128 93.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.0658, 42.4455, 11.0824)
Luminance	0.4244 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAAC41 #415FCA

analogous

#CA6741 #CAAC41 #A4CA41

triadic

#CAAC41 #41CAAC #AC41CA

tetradic

#CAAC41 #41CA67 #415FCA #CA41A4

square

#CAAC41 #41CA67 #415FCA #CA41A4

split-complementary

#CAAC41 #41A4CA #6741CA

monochromatic

#715F20 #A1882D #CAAC41 #D7C171 #E5D6A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#CAAC41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.49

#CAAC41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAAC41

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAAC41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAAC41	1.00	2.21	9.49	9.49
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA933

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B246

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA9F96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caac41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 172, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.128 93.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec47b',
    500: '#caac41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caac41;
$custom-light: #dec47b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caac41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.861,
    "s": 56.379,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75131,
    "c": 0.12838,
    "h": 93.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAAC41

secondary

#96A3D1

accent

#69E048

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAAC41

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

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