#CAAC4A#CAAC4A

#CAAC4A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.121 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAAC4A
RGB	rgb(202, 172, 74)
HSL	hsl(46, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(46, 63%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 63.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.25, -0.32, 53.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.25, 53.06, 90.34°)
OKLab	oklab(75.22% -0.0046 0.1214)
OKLCH	oklch(75.22% 0.121 92.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.3476, 42.5582, 12.5666)
Luminance	0.4256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAAC4A #4A68CA

analogous

#CA6C4A #CAAC4A #A8CA4A

triadic

#CAAC4A #4ACAAC #AC4ACA

tetradic

#CAAC4A #4ACA6C #4A68CA #CA4AA8

square

#CAAC4A #4ACA6C #4A68CA #CA4AA8

split-complementary

#CAAC4A #4AA8CA #6C4ACA

monochromatic

#776323 #A68B31 #CAAC4A #D8C279 #E6D7A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#CAAC4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.51

#CAAC4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAAC4A

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAAC4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAAC4A	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)

#BDA93F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B24E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA9F97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caac4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 172, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.121 92.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddc480',
    500: '#caac4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caac4a;
$custom-light: #ddc480;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caac4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.938,
    "s": 54.701,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75216,
    "c": 0.12147,
    "h": 92.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAAC4A

secondary

#9DA9D3

accent

#6DDE4A

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAAC4A

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →