#CAB361#CAB361

#CAB361 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.106 H 94.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAB361
RGB	rgb(202, 179, 97)
HSL	hsl(47, 50%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(47, 52%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 52%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.33, -2.27, 44.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.33, 44.56, 92.92°)
OKLab	oklab(76.93% -0.0075 0.1055)
OKLCH	oklch(76.93% 0.106 94.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.6364, 45.6617, 17.8747)
Luminance	0.4566 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAB361 #6178CA

analogous

#CA7E61 #CAB361 #ACCA61

triadic

#CAB361 #61CAB3 #B361CA

tetradic

#CAB361 #61CA7E #6178CA #CA61AC

square

#CAB361 #61CA7E #6178CA #CA61AC

split-complementary

#CAB361 #61ACCA #7E61CA

monochromatic

#84712C #B2983C #CAB361 #D9C98F #E9DFBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#CAB361 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.13

#CAB361 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAB361

10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAB361	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAB361	1.00	2.07	10.13	10.13
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B05A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B764

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8A8A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cab361;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 179, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.106 94.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc990',
    500: '#cab361',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cab361;
$custom-light: #dcc990;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cab361",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.857,
    "s": 49.763,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76932,
    "c": 0.10581,
    "h": 94.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAB361

secondary

#AFB8D8

accent

#6DD94F

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15130D

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAB361

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

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