#CAAC49#CAAC49

#CAAC49 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.122 H 92.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAAC49
RGB	rgb(202, 172, 73)
HSL	hsl(46, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(46, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 63.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.24, -0.38, 53.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.24, 53.51, 90.41°)
OKLab	oklab(75.21% -0.0049 0.1222)
OKLCH	oklch(75.21% 0.122 92.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.3142, 42.5448, 12.3906)
Luminance	0.4254 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAAC49 #4967CA

analogous

#CA6C49 #CAAC49 #A7CA49

triadic

#CAAC49 #49CAAC #AC49CA

tetradic

#CAAC49 #49CA6C #4967CA #CA49A7

square

#CAAC49 #49CA6C #4967CA #CA49A7

split-complementary

#CAAC49 #49A7CA #6C49CA

monochromatic

#766322 #A68A30 #CAAC49 #D8C278 #E6D7A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#CAAC49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.51

#CAAC49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAAC49

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAAC49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAAC49	1.00	2.21	9.51	9.51
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA93E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B24E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA9F97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caac49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 172, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.122 92.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddc480',
    500: '#caac49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caac49;
$custom-light: #ddc480;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caac49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.047,
    "s": 54.894,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75206,
    "c": 0.12227,
    "h": 92.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAAC49

secondary

#9CA9D3

accent

#6CDE4A

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAAC49

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

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