#CAB04A#CAB04A

#CAB04A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.124 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAB04A
RGB	rgb(202, 176, 74)
HSL	hsl(48, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(48, 63%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 63.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.30, -2.43, 54.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.30, 54.26, 92.57°)
OKLab	oklab(76.04% -0.0107 0.1238)
OKLCH	oklch(76.04% 0.124 94.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.1204, 44.1037, 12.8242)
Luminance	0.4410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAB04A #4A64CA

analogous

#CA704A #CAB04A #A4CA4A

triadic

#CAB04A #4ACAB0 #B04ACA

tetradic

#CAB04A #4ACA70 #4A64CA #CA4AA4

square

#CAB04A #4ACA70 #4A64CA #CA4AA4

split-complementary

#CAB04A #4AA4CA #704ACA

monochromatic

#776623 #A68E31 #CAB04A #D8C579 #E6D9A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#CAB04A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.82

#CAB04A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAB04A

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAB04A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAB04A	1.00	2.14	9.82	9.82
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AD3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B54F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9A39A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cab04a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 176, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.124 94.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddc781',
    500: '#cab04a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cab04a;
$custom-light: #ddc781;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cab04a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.813,
    "s": 54.701,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76041,
    "c": 0.12426,
    "h": 94.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAB04A

secondary

#9DA8D3

accent

#68DE4A

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAB04A

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

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