#CAB33E#CAB33E

#CAB33E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.135 H 97.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAB33E
RGB	rgb(202, 179, 62)
HSL	hsl(50, 57%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(50, 69%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 69.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.99, -4.71, 60.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.99, 60.20, 94.49°)
OKLab	oklab(76.56% -0.0186 0.1342)
OKLCH	oklch(76.56% 0.135 97.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.3487, 45.1466, 11.0927)
Luminance	0.4515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAB33E #3E55CA

analogous

#CA6D3E #CAB33E #9BCA3E

triadic

#CAB33E #3ECAB3 #B33ECA

tetradic

#CAB33E #3ECA6D #3E55CA #CA3E9B

square

#CAB33E #3ECA6D #3E55CA #CA3E9B

split-complementary

#CAB33E #3E9BCA #6D3ECA

monochromatic

#6F621F #9F8C2C #CAB33E #D7C66E #E4D99E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#CAB33E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.03

#CAB33E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAB33E

10.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAB33E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAB33E	1.00	2.09	10.03	10.03
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AF2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB745

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAA69B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cab33e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 179, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.135 97.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec97a',
    500: '#cab33e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cab33e;
$custom-light: #dec97a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cab33e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.143,
    "s": 56.911,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76556,
    "c": 0.13549,
    "h": 97.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAB33E

secondary

#939DD1

accent

#61E048

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAB33E

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

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