#CAB552#CAB552

#CAB552 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.121 H 97.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAB552
RGB	rgb(202, 181, 82)
HSL	hsl(50, 53%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(50, 59%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 59.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.69, -4.51, 52.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.69, 52.30, 94.95°)
OKLab	oklab(77.16% -0.0157 0.1204)
OKLCH	oklch(77.16% 0.121 97.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.4057, 46.2154, 14.6678)
Luminance	0.4621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAB552 #5267CA

analogous

#CA7952 #CAB552 #A3CA52

triadic

#CAB552 #52CAB5 #B552CA

tetradic

#CAB552 #52CA79 #5267CA #CA52A3

square

#CAB552 #52CA79 #5267CA #CA52A3

split-complementary

#CAB552 #52A3CA #7952CA

monochromatic

#7C6D26 #AB9634 #CAB552 #D8C981 #E7DDB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#CAB552 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.24

#CAB552 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAB552

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAB552	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAB552	1.00	2.05	10.24	10.24
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B148

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB857

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9A99F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cab552;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 181, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.121 97.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddca86',
    500: '#cab552',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cab552;
$custom-light: #ddca86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cab552",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.5,
    "s": 53.097,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77163,
    "c": 0.12143,
    "h": 97.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAB552

secondary

#A3ACD5

accent

#65DD4B

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAB552

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

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