#CAAC4C#CAAC4C

#CAAC4C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.120 H 91.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAAC4C
RGB	rgb(202, 172, 76)
HSL	hsl(46, 54%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(46, 62%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 62.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.27, -0.19, 52.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.27, 52.17, 90.21°)
OKLab	oklab(75.24% -0.004 0.1198)
OKLCH	oklch(75.24% 0.12 91.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.4160, 42.5856, 12.9271)
Luminance	0.4258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAAC4C #4C6ACA

analogous

#CA6D4C #CAAC4C #A9CA4C

triadic

#CAAC4C #4CCAAC #AC4CCA

tetradic

#CAAC4C #4CCA6D #4C6ACA #CA4CA9

square

#CAAC4C #4CCA6D #4C6ACA #CA4CA9

split-complementary

#CAAC4C #4CA9CA #6D4CCA

monochromatic

#786424 #A78B32 #CAAC4C #D8C27B #E6D8AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#CAAC4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.52

#CAAC4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAAC4C

9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAAC4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAAC4C	1.00	2.21	9.52	9.52
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA942

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B250

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D99F97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caac4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 172, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.120 91.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddc482',
    500: '#caac4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caac4c;
$custom-light: #ddc482;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caac4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.714,
    "s": 54.31,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75237,
    "c": 0.11984,
    "h": 91.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAAC4C

secondary

#9EABD4

accent

#6DDE4A

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#15120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAAC4C

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

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