#CAAF5B#CAAF5B

#CAAF5B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.109 H 91.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAAF5B
RGB	rgb(202, 175, 91)
HSL	hsl(45, 51%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(45, 55%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 55%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.21, -0.66, 46.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.21, 46.13, 90.83°)
OKLab	oklab(76.03% -0.0035 0.1085)
OKLCH	oklch(76.03% 0.109 91.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.5771, 43.9738, 16.1933)
Luminance	0.4397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAAF5B #5B76CA

analogous

#CA775B #CAAF5B #AECA5B

triadic

#CAAF5B #5BCAAF #AF5BCA

tetradic

#CAAF5B #5BCA77 #5B76CA #CA5BAE

square

#CAAF5B #5BCA77 #5B76CA #CA5BAE

split-complementary

#CAAF5B #5BAECA #775BCA

monochromatic

#816C2A #AF9239 #CAAF5B #D9C689 #E8DCB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#CAAF5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.79

#CAAF5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAAF5B

9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAAF5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAAF5B	1.00	2.14	9.79	9.79
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAC53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B45E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8A39C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caaf5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 175, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.109 91.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddc68c',
    500: '#caaf5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caaf5b;
$custom-light: #ddc68c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caaf5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.405,
    "s": 51.152,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76029,
    "c": 0.10859,
    "h": 91.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAAF5B

secondary

#AAB5D7

accent

#70DB4D

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAAF5B

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

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