#CAB54E#CAB54E

#CAB54E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.125 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAB54E
RGB	rgb(202, 181, 78)
HSL	hsl(50, 54%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(50, 61%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 61.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.65, -4.79, 53.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.65, 54.10, 95.08°)
OKLab	oklab(77.12% -0.017 0.1237)
OKLCH	oklch(77.12% 0.125 97.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.2579, 46.1563, 13.8894)
Luminance	0.4615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAB54E #4E63CA

analogous

#CA774E #CAB54E #A1CA4E

triadic

#CAB54E #4ECAB5 #B54ECA

tetradic

#CAB54E #4ECA77 #4E63CA #CA4EA1

square

#CAB54E #4ECA77 #4E63CA #CA4EA1

split-complementary

#CAB54E #4EA1CA #774ECA

monochromatic

#796B24 #A89432 #CAB54E #D8C97D #E6DCAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#CAB54E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.23

#CAB54E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAB54E

10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAB54E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAB54E	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)

#C5B143

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB853

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9A99F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cab54e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 181, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.125 97.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddca84',
    500: '#cab54e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cab54e;
$custom-light: #ddca84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cab54e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.839,
    "s": 53.913,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7712,
    "c": 0.12485,
    "h": 97.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAB54E

secondary

#A0A9D4

accent

#63DD4B

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8EF

border

#D4D1CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAB54E

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

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