#CAAC45#CAAC45

#CAAC45 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.125 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAAC45
RGB	rgb(202, 172, 69)
HSL	hsl(46, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(46, 66%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 65.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.21, -0.63, 55.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.21, 55.24, 90.65°)
OKLab	oklab(75.17% -0.0061 0.1253)
OKLCH	oklch(75.17% 0.125 92.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.1858, 42.4935, 11.7145)
Luminance	0.4249 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAAC45 #4563CA

analogous

#CA6945 #CAAC45 #A6CA45

triadic

#CAAC45 #45CAAC #AC45CA

tetradic

#CAAC45 #45CA69 #4563CA #CA45A6

square

#CAAC45 #45CA69 #4563CA #CA45A6

split-complementary

#CAAC45 #45A6CA #6945CA

monochromatic

#746121 #A3892F #CAAC45 #D8C175 #E5D7A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#CAAC45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.50

#CAAC45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAAC45

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAAC45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAAC45	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)

#BEA939

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B24A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA9F96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caac45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 172, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.125 92.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec47d',
    500: '#caac45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caac45;
$custom-light: #dec47d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caac45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.466,
    "s": 55.649,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75167,
    "c": 0.1254,
    "h": 92.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAAC45

secondary

#99A6D2

accent

#6BDF49

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAAC45

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

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