#CAB44C#CAB44C

#CAB44C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.126 H 97.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAB44C
RGB	rgb(202, 180, 76)
HSL	hsl(50, 54%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(50, 62%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 62.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.37, -4.40, 54.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.37, 54.65, 94.62°)
OKLab	oklab(76.89% -0.0161 0.1247)
OKLCH	oklch(76.89% 0.126 97.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.9847, 45.7228, 13.4500)
Luminance	0.4572 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAB44C #4C62CA

analogous

#CA754C #CAB44C #A1CA4C

triadic

#CAB44C #4CCAB4 #B44CCA

tetradic

#CAB44C #4CCA75 #4C62CA #CA4CA1

square

#CAB44C #4CCA75 #4C62CA #CA4CA1

split-complementary

#CAB44C #4CA1CA #754CCA

monochromatic

#786924 #A79332 #CAB44C #D8C87B #E6DCAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#CAB44C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.14

#CAB44C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAB44C

10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAB44C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAB44C	1.00	2.07	10.14	10.14
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B040

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB751

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9A89E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cab44c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 180, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.126 97.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddca82',
    500: '#cab44c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cab44c;
$custom-light: #ddca82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cab44c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.524,
    "s": 54.31,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76892,
    "c": 0.1257,
    "h": 97.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAB44C

secondary

#9EA8D4

accent

#64DE4A

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#15130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAB44C

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

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