#CAB54B#CAB54B

#CAB54B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.127 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAB54B
RGB	rgb(202, 181, 75)
HSL	hsl(50, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(50, 63%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 62.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.62, -4.99, 55.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.62, 55.42, 95.17°)
OKLab	oklab(77.09% -0.0179 0.1261)
OKLCH	oklch(77.09% 0.127 98.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.1528, 46.1142, 13.3358)
Luminance	0.4611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAB54B #4B60CA

analogous

#CA764B #CAB54B #9FCA4B

triadic

#CAB54B #4BCAB5 #B54BCA

tetradic

#CAB54B #4BCA76 #4B60CA #CA4B9F

square

#CAB54B #4BCA76 #4B60CA #CA4B9F

split-complementary

#CAB54B #4B9FCA #764BCA

monochromatic

#776A23 #A79331 #CAB54B #D8C87A #E6DCAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#CAB54B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.22

#CAB54B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAB54B

10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAB54B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAB54B	1.00	2.05	10.22	10.22
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B13F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB850

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9A99E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cab54b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 181, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.127 98.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddca82',
    500: '#cab54b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cab54b;
$custom-light: #ddca82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cab54b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.079,
    "s": 54.506,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7709,
    "c": 0.12732,
    "h": 98.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAB54B

secondary

#9DA6D3

accent

#62DE4A

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#15130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAB54B

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

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