#CAB055#CAB055

#CAB055 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.115 H 93.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAB055
RGB	rgb(202, 176, 85)
HSL	hsl(47, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(47, 58%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 57.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.41, -1.66, 49.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.41, 49.27, 91.94°)
OKLab	oklab(76.16% -0.0071 0.1146)
OKLCH	oklch(76.16% 0.115 93.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.5239, 44.2651, 14.9494)
Luminance	0.4426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAB055 #556FCA

analogous

#CA7655 #CAB055 #AACA55

triadic

#CAB055 #55CAB0 #B055CA

tetradic

#CAB055 #55CA76 #556FCA #CA55AA

square

#CAB055 #55CA76 #556FCA #CA55AA

split-complementary

#CAB055 #55AACA #7655CA

monochromatic

#7D6A27 #AC9236 #CAB055 #D9C684 #E7DBB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#CAB055 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.85

#CAB055 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAB055

9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAB055	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAB055	1.00	2.13	9.85	9.85
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AD4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B559

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9A49C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cab055;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 176, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.115 93.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddc788',
    500: '#cab055',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cab055;
$custom-light: #ddc788;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cab055",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.667,
    "s": 52.466,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76161,
    "c": 0.11486,
    "h": 93.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAB055

secondary

#A5B0D5

accent

#6CDC4C

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAB055

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

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