#CAB152#CAB152

#CAB152 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.118 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAB152
RGB	rgb(202, 177, 82)
HSL	hsl(48, 53%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(48, 59%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 59.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.64, -2.41, 50.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.64, 50.98, 92.71°)
OKLab	oklab(76.33% -0.0097 0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(76.33% 0.118 94.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.6040, 44.6120, 14.4006)
Luminance	0.4461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAB152 #526BCA

analogous

#CA7552 #CAB152 #A7CA52

triadic

#CAB152 #52CAB1 #B152CA

tetradic

#CAB152 #52CA75 #526BCA #CA52A7

square

#CAB152 #52CA75 #526BCA #CA52A7

split-complementary

#CAB152 #52A7CA #7552CA

monochromatic

#7C6A26 #AB9234 #CAB152 #D8C681 #E7DBB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#CAB152 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.92

#CAB152 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAB152

9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAB152	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAB152	1.00	2.12	9.92	9.92
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AE48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B656

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9A59C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cab152;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 177, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.118 94.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddc886',
    500: '#cab152',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cab152;
$custom-light: #ddc886;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cab152",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.5,
    "s": 53.097,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76333,
    "c": 0.11828,
    "h": 94.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAB152

secondary

#A3ADD5

accent

#6ADD4B

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8EF

border

#D4D1CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAB152

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

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