#CAAE54#CAAE54

#CAAE54 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.114 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAAE54
RGB	rgb(202, 174, 84)
HSL	hsl(46, 53%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(46, 58%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 58.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.87, -0.68, 49.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.87, 49.12, 90.79°)
OKLab	oklab(75.74% -0.0044 0.1142)
OKLCH	oklch(75.74% 0.114 92.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.0952, 43.4708, 14.6119)
Luminance	0.4347 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAAE54 #5470CA

analogous

#CA7354 #CAAE54 #ABCA54

triadic

#CAAE54 #54CAAE #AE54CA

tetradic

#CAAE54 #54CA73 #5470CA #CA54AB

square

#CAAE54 #54CA73 #5470CA #CA54AB

split-complementary

#CAAE54 #54ABCA #7354CA

monochromatic

#7D6827 #AC9035 #CAAE54 #D8C483 #E7DAB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#CAAE54 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.69

#CAAE54 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAAE54

9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAAE54	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAAE54	1.00	2.17	9.69	9.69
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAB4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B458

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9A29A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caae54;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 174, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.114 92.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddc587',
    500: '#caae54',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caae54;
$custom-light: #ddc587;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caae54",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.763,
    "s": 52.679,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75737,
    "c": 0.11432,
    "h": 92.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAAE54

secondary

#A5B0D5

accent

#6EDC4C

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAAE54

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

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