#CAB032#CAB032

#CAB032 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.141 H 97.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAB032
RGB	rgb(202, 176, 50)
HSL	hsl(50, 60%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(50, 75%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 75.2%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.12, -3.71, 63.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.12, 63.81, 93.33°)
OKLab	oklab(75.85% -0.017 0.1398)
OKLCH	oklch(75.85% 0.141 97)
XYZ	xyz(40.4603, 43.8397, 9.3478)
Luminance	0.4384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAB032 #324CCA

analogous

#CA6432 #CAB032 #98CA32

triadic

#CAB032 #32CAB0 #B032CA

tetradic

#CAB032 #32CA64 #324CCA #CA3298

square

#CAB032 #32CA64 #324CCA #CA3298

split-complementary

#CAB032 #3298CA #6432CA

monochromatic

#685B1A #998526 #CAB032 #D8C461 #E4D692

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#CAB032 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.77

#CAB032 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAB032

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAB032	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAB032	1.00	2.15	9.77	9.77
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AC1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B43A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAA298

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cab032;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 176, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.141 97.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec773',
    500: '#cab032',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cab032;
$custom-light: #dec773;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cab032",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.737,
    "s": 60.317,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75845,
    "c": 0.14081,
    "h": 97
  },
  "luminance": 0.43838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAB032

secondary

#8995CF

accent

#60E344

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8ED

border

#D5D1C8

text

#161309

muted

#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAB032

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

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