#CAB532#CAB532

#CAB532 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.144 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAB532
RGB	rgb(202, 181, 50)
HSL	hsl(52, 60%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(52, 75%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 75.2%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.44, -6.32, 64.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.44, 65.25, 95.56°)
OKLab	oklab(76.89% -0.0244 0.1424)
OKLCH	oklch(76.89% 0.144 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.4587, 45.8366, 9.6806)
Luminance	0.4583 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAB532 #3247CA

analogous

#CA6932 #CAB532 #93CA32

triadic

#CAB532 #32CAB5 #B532CA

tetradic

#CAB532 #32CA69 #3247CA #CA3293

square

#CAB532 #32CA69 #3247CA #CA3293

split-complementary

#CAB532 #3293CA #6932CA

monochromatic

#685D1A #998926 #CAB532 #D8C861 #E4D992

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#CAB532 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.17

#CAB532 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAB532

10.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAB532	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAB532	1.00	2.07	10.17	10.17
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B018

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB83B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAA79C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cab532;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 181, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.144 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deca74',
    500: '#cab532',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cab532;
$custom-light: #deca74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cab532",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.711,
    "s": 60.317,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7689,
    "c": 0.14449,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAB532

secondary

#8993CF

accent

#5AE344

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8ED

border

#D5D1C8

text

#161309

muted

#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAB532

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

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