#CAB349#CAB349

#CAB349 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.127 H 97.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAB349
RGB	rgb(202, 179, 73)
HSL	hsl(49, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(49, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 63.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.08, -4.07, 55.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.08, 55.64, 94.20°)
OKLab	oklab(76.65% -0.0155 0.1264)
OKLCH	oklch(76.65% 0.127 97)
XYZ	xyz(41.6817, 45.2798, 12.8464)
Luminance	0.4528 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAB349 #4960CA

analogous

#CA7349 #CAB349 #A1CA49

triadic

#CAB349 #49CAB3 #B349CA

tetradic

#CAB349 #49CA73 #4960CA #CA49A1

square

#CAB349 #49CA73 #4960CA #CA49A1

split-complementary

#CAB349 #49A1CA #7349CA

monochromatic

#766722 #A69130 #CAB349 #D8C778 #E6DBA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#CAB349 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.06

#CAB349 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAB349

10.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAB349	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAB349	1.00	2.09	10.06	10.06
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AF3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB74E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9A69C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cab349;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 179, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.127 97.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddc980',
    500: '#cab349',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cab349;
$custom-light: #ddc980;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cab349",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.302,
    "s": 54.894,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76654,
    "c": 0.12733,
    "h": 97
  },
  "luminance": 0.45278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAB349

secondary

#9CA6D3

accent

#64DE4A

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAB349

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

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