#CAB353#CAB353

#CAB353 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.119 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAB353
RGB	rgb(202, 179, 83)
HSL	hsl(48, 53%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(48, 59%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 58.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.17, -3.39, 51.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.17, 51.17, 93.80°)
OKLab	oklab(76.76% -0.0124 0.1183)
OKLCH	oklch(76.76% 0.119 96)
XYZ	xyz(42.0403, 45.4232, 14.7351)
Luminance	0.4542 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAB353 #536ACA

analogous

#CA7753 #CAB353 #A6CA53

triadic

#CAB353 #53CAB3 #B353CA

tetradic

#CAB353 #53CA77 #536ACA #CA53A6

square

#CAB353 #53CA77 #536ACA #CA53A6

split-complementary

#CAB353 #53A6CA #7753CA

monochromatic

#7C6C26 #AB9435 #CAB353 #D8C882 #E7DCB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#CAB353 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.08

#CAB353 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAB353

10.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAB353	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAB353	1.00	2.08	10.08	10.08
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AF49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B757

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9A79E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cab353;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 179, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.119 96.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddc987',
    500: '#cab353',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cab353;
$custom-light: #ddc987;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cab353",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.403,
    "s": 52.889,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76758,
    "c": 0.11895,
    "h": 96
  },
  "luminance": 0.45421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAB353

secondary

#A4ADD5

accent

#67DC4C

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAB353

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

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