#CAB54F#CAB54F

#CAB54F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.124 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAB54F
RGB	rgb(202, 181, 79)
HSL	hsl(50, 54%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(50, 61%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 60.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.66, -4.72, 53.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.66, 53.65, 95.05°)
OKLab	oklab(77.13% -0.0167 0.1229)
OKLCH	oklch(77.13% 0.124 97.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.2940, 46.1707, 14.0797)
Luminance	0.4617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAB54F #4F64CA

analogous

#CA774F #CAB54F #A2CA4F

triadic

#CAB54F #4FCAB5 #B54FCA

tetradic

#CAB54F #4FCA77 #4F64CA #CA4FA2

square

#CAB54F #4FCA77 #4F64CA #CA4FA2

split-complementary

#CAB54F #4FA2CA #774FCA

monochromatic

#7A6B25 #A99533 #CAB54F #D8C97E #E6DDAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#CAB54F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.23

#CAB54F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAB54F

10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAB54F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAB54F	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)

#C5B144

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB854

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9A99F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cab54f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 181, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.124 97.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddca84',
    500: '#cab54f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cab54f;
$custom-light: #ddca84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cab54f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.756,
    "s": 53.712,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77131,
    "c": 0.12401,
    "h": 97.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAB54F

secondary

#A1A9D4

accent

#64DD4B

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8EF

border

#D4D1CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAB54F

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

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