#CAB343#CAB343

#CAB343 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.132 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAB343
RGB	rgb(202, 179, 67)
HSL	hsl(50, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(50, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 66.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.03, -4.44, 58.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.03, 58.18, 94.37°)
OKLab	oklab(76.6% -0.0173 0.1308)
OKLCH	oklch(76.6% 0.132 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.4922, 45.2040, 11.8488)
Luminance	0.4520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAB343 #435ACA

analogous

#CA7043 #CAB343 #9DCA43

triadic

#CAB343 #43CAB3 #B343CA

tetradic

#CAB343 #43CA70 #435ACA #CA439D

square

#CAB343 #43CA70 #435ACA #CA439D

split-complementary

#CAB343 #439DCA #7043CA

monochromatic

#726420 #A28E2E #CAB343 #D7C673 #E5DAA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#CAB343 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.04

#CAB343 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAB343

10.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAB343	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAB343	1.00	2.09	10.04	10.04
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AF35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB749

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9A69C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cab343;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 179, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.132 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec97d',
    500: '#cab343',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cab343;
$custom-light: #dec97d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cab343",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.778,
    "s": 56.017,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76598,
    "c": 0.13192,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAB343

secondary

#97A1D2

accent

#62DF48

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAB343

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

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