#CAB14A#CAB14A

#CAB14A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.125 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAB14A
RGB	rgb(202, 177, 74)
HSL	hsl(48, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(48, 63%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 63.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.56, -2.96, 54.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.56, 54.57, 93.11°)
OKLab	oklab(76.25% -0.0122 0.1244)
OKLCH	oklch(76.25% 0.125 95.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.3171, 44.4973, 12.8898)
Luminance	0.4450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAB14A #4A63CA

analogous

#CA714A #CAB14A #A3CA4A

triadic

#CAB14A #4ACAB1 #B14ACA

tetradic

#CAB14A #4ACA71 #4A63CA #CA4AA3

square

#CAB14A #4ACA71 #4A63CA #CA4AA3

split-complementary

#CAB14A #4AA3CA #714ACA

monochromatic

#776623 #A68F31 #CAB14A #D8C579 #E6DAA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#CAB14A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.90

#CAB14A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAB14A

9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAB14A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAB14A	1.00	2.12	9.90	9.90
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AD3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B54F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9A49B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cab14a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 177, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.125 95.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddc881',
    500: '#cab14a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cab14a;
$custom-light: #ddc881;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cab14a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.281,
    "s": 54.701,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76248,
    "c": 0.12501,
    "h": 95.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAB14A

secondary

#9DA7D3

accent

#67DE4A

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#15130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAB14A

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

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