#CAB339#CAB339

#CAB339 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.139 H 98.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAB339
RGB	rgb(202, 179, 57)
HSL	hsl(50, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(50, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 71.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.95, -4.96, 61.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.95, 62.14, 94.58°)
OKLab	oklab(76.52% -0.0199 0.1374)
OKLCH	oklch(76.52% 0.139 98.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.2177, 45.0942, 10.4031)
Luminance	0.4509 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAB339 #3950CA

analogous

#CA6A39 #CAB339 #98CA39

triadic

#CAB339 #39CAB3 #B339CA

tetradic

#CAB339 #39CA6A #3950CA #CA3998

square

#CAB339 #39CA6A #3950CA #CA3998

split-complementary

#CAB339 #3998CA #6A39CA

monochromatic

#6C5F1D #9C8A2A #CAB339 #D7C669 #E4D89A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#CAB339 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.02

#CAB339 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAB339

10.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAB339	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAB339	1.00	2.10	10.02	10.02
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5AF26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB640

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAA69B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cab339;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 179, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.139 98.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec977',
    500: '#cab339',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cab339;
$custom-light: #dec977;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cab339",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.483,
    "s": 57.769,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76518,
    "c": 0.13879,
    "h": 98.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAB339

secondary

#8F99D0

accent

#5FE147

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#161309

muted

#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAB339

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

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