#CAB153#CAB153

#CAB153 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.117 H 94.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAB153
RGB	rgb(202, 177, 83)
HSL	hsl(47, 53%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(47, 59%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 58.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.65, -2.34, 50.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.65, 50.52, 92.66°)
OKLab	oklab(76.34% -0.0093 0.117)
OKLCH	oklch(76.34% 0.117 94.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.6423, 44.6274, 14.6024)
Luminance	0.4462 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAB153 #536CCA

analogous

#CA7553 #CAB153 #A7CA53

triadic

#CAB153 #53CAB1 #B153CA

tetradic

#CAB153 #53CA75 #536CCA #CA53A7

square

#CAB153 #53CA75 #536CCA #CA53A7

split-complementary

#CAB153 #53A7CA #7553CA

monochromatic

#7C6A26 #AB9235 #CAB153 #D8C682 #E7DBB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#CAB153 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.92

#CAB153 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAB153

9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAB153	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAB153	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)

#C1AE4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B657

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9A59C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cab153;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 177, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.117 94.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddc886',
    500: '#cab153',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cab153;
$custom-light: #ddc886;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cab153",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.395,
    "s": 52.889,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76344,
    "c": 0.11739,
    "h": 94.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAB153

secondary

#A4AED5

accent

#6ADC4C

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAB153

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

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