#CAAF4E#CAAF4E

#CAAF4E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.120 H 93.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAAF4E
RGB	rgb(202, 175, 78)
HSL	hsl(47, 54%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(47, 61%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 61.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.07, -1.64, 52.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.07, 52.17, 91.80°)
OKLab	oklab(75.88% -0.0079 0.12)
OKLCH	oklch(75.88% 0.12 93.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.0641, 43.7686, 13.4915)
Luminance	0.4377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAAF4E #4E69CA

analogous

#CA714E #CAAF4E #A7CA4E

triadic

#CAAF4E #4ECAAF #AF4ECA

tetradic

#CAAF4E #4ECA71 #4E69CA #CA4EA7

square

#CAAF4E #4ECA71 #4E69CA #CA4EA7

split-complementary

#CAAF4E #4EA7CA #714ECA

monochromatic

#796724 #A88F32 #CAAF4E #D8C47D #E6DAAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#CAAF4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.75

#CAAF4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAAF4E

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAAF4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAAF4E	1.00	2.15	9.75	9.75
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AC44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B452

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9A39A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caaf4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 175, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.120 93.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddc683',
    500: '#caaf4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caaf4e;
$custom-light: #ddc683;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caaf4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.935,
    "s": 53.913,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75876,
    "c": 0.12024,
    "h": 93.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAAF4E

secondary

#A0ABD4

accent

#6ADD4B

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#15130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAAF4E

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

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