#CAB35D#CAB35D
#CAB35D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.110 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAB35D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 179, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 51%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 54%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 54%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.28, -2.61, 46.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.28, 46.48, 93.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.88% -0.0089 0.1094) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.88% 0.11 94.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.4546, 45.5889, 16.9171) |
| Luminance | 0.4559 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.32
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.63
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.08
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.34
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.73
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 6.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAB35D #5D74CA
analogous
#CA7C5D #CAB35D #ABCA5D
triadic
#CAB35D #5DCAB3 #B35DCA
tetradic
#CAB35D #5DCA7C #5D74CA #CA5DAB
square
#CAB35D #5DCA7C #5D74CA #CA5DAB
split-complementary
#CAB35D #5DABCA #7C5DCA
monochromatic
#82702B #B0973A #CAB35D #D9C98B #E8DEB9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.08
#CAB35D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.12
#CAB35D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAB35D
10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAB35D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAB35D | 1.00 | 2.08 | 10.12 | 10.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2B055
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B761
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D8A89F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cab35d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 179, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.110 94.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcc98d',
500: '#cab35d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cab35d; $custom-light: #dcc98d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cab35d",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 179,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.339,
"s": 50.698,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76879,
"c": 0.10972,
"h": 94.7
},
"luminance": 0.45587
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAB35D
secondary
#ACB5D7
accent
#6BDA4E
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FBF8F0
border
#D4D1CB
text
#15130C
muted
#83827D