#CAAE4B#CAAE4B

#CAAE4B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.122 H 93.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAAE4B
RGB	rgb(202, 174, 75)
HSL	hsl(47, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(47, 63%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 62.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.78, -1.31, 53.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.78, 53.21, 91.41°)
OKLab	oklab(75.64% -0.0073 0.1218)
OKLCH	oklch(75.64% 0.122 93.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.7651, 43.3388, 12.8733)
Luminance	0.4334 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAAE4B #4B67CA

analogous

#CA6F4B #CAAE4B #A6CA4B

triadic

#CAAE4B #4BCAAE #AE4BCA

tetradic

#CAAE4B #4BCA6F #4B67CA #CA4BA6

square

#CAAE4B #4BCA6F #4B67CA #CA4BA6

split-complementary

#CAAE4B #4BA6CA #6F4BCA

monochromatic

#776523 #A78D31 #CAAE4B #D8C37A #E6D9AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#CAAE4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.67

#CAAE4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAAE4B

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAAE4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAAE4B	1.00	2.17	9.67	9.67
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAB40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B350

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9A199

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caae4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 174, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.122 93.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddc581',
    500: '#caae4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caae4b;
$custom-light: #ddc581;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caae4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.772,
    "s": 54.506,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75638,
    "c": 0.12202,
    "h": 93.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAAE4B

secondary

#9DA9D3

accent

#6BDE4A

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#15120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAAE4B

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

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