#CAB54D#CAB54D

#CAB54D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.126 H 97.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAB54D
RGB	rgb(202, 181, 77)
HSL	hsl(50, 54%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(50, 62%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 61.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.64, -4.86, 54.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.64, 54.54, 95.11°)
OKLab	oklab(77.11% -0.0173 0.1245)
OKLCH	oklch(77.11% 0.126 97.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.2223, 46.1420, 13.7020)
Luminance	0.4614 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAB54D #4D62CA

analogous

#CA774D #CAB54D #A1CA4D

triadic

#CAB54D #4DCAB5 #B54DCA

tetradic

#CAB54D #4DCA77 #4D62CA #CA4DA1

square

#CAB54D #4DCA77 #4D62CA #CA4DA1

split-complementary

#CAB54D #4DA1CA #774DCA

monochromatic

#796A24 #A89432 #CAB54D #D8C97C #E6DCAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#CAB54D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.23

#CAB54D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAB54D

10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAB54D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAB54D	1.00	2.05	10.23	10.23
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B141

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB852

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9A99F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cab54d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 181, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.126 97.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddca83',
    500: '#cab54d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cab54d;
$custom-light: #ddca83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cab54d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.92,
    "s": 54.113,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7711,
    "c": 0.12569,
    "h": 97.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAB54D

secondary

#9FA8D4

accent

#63DD4A

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8EF

border

#D4D1CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAB54D

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

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