#CAAC44#CAAC44

#CAAC44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.126 H 92.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAAC44
RGB	rgb(202, 172, 68)
HSL	hsl(47, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(47, 66%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 66.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.20, -0.69, 55.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.20, 55.67, 90.71°)
OKLab	oklab(75.16% -0.0064 0.126)
OKLCH	oklch(75.16% 0.126 92.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.1550, 42.4811, 11.5523)
Luminance	0.4248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAAC44 #4462CA

analogous

#CA6944 #CAAC44 #A5CA44

triadic

#CAAC44 #44CAAC #AC44CA

tetradic

#CAAC44 #44CA69 #4462CA #CA44A5

square

#CAAC44 #44CA69 #4462CA #CA44A5

split-complementary

#CAAC44 #44A5CA #6944CA

monochromatic

#736121 #A3892E #CAAC44 #D8C174 #E5D6A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#CAAC44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.50

#CAAC44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAAC44

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAAC44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAAC44	1.00	2.21	9.50	9.50
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA937

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B249

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA9F96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caac44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 172, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.126 92.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec47d',
    500: '#caac44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caac44;
$custom-light: #dec47d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caac44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.567,
    "s": 55.833,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75158,
    "c": 0.12615,
    "h": 92.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAAC44

secondary

#98A5D2

accent

#6ADF49

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAAC44

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

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