#CAAE58#CAAE58

#CAAE58 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.111 H 91.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAAE58
RGB	rgb(202, 174, 88)
HSL	hsl(45, 52%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(45, 56%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 56.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.92, -0.37, 47.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.92, 47.24, 90.45°)
OKLab	oklab(75.79% -0.0031 0.1106)
OKLCH	oklch(75.79% 0.111 91.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.2563, 43.5353, 15.4607)
Luminance	0.4353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAAE58 #5874CA

analogous

#CA7558 #CAAE58 #ADCA58

triadic

#CAAE58 #58CAAE #AE58CA

tetradic

#CAAE58 #58CA75 #5874CA #CA58AD

square

#CAAE58 #58CA75 #5874CA #CA58AD

split-complementary

#CAAE58 #58ADCA #7558CA

monochromatic

#7F6A28 #AE9137 #CAAE58 #D9C586 #E7DBB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#CAAE58 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.71

#CAAE58 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAAE58

9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAAE58	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAAE58	1.00	2.16	9.71	9.71
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAC50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B45B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9A29A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caae58;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 174, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.111 91.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddc58a',
    500: '#caae58',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caae58;
$custom-light: #ddc58a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caae58",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.263,
    "s": 51.818,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75785,
    "c": 0.11068,
    "h": 91.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAAE58

secondary

#A8B3D6

accent

#70DB4D

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAAE58

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

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