#CAB558#CAB558

#CAB558 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.116 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAB558
RGB	rgb(202, 181, 88)
HSL	hsl(49, 52%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(49, 56%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 56.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.75, -4.06, 49.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.75, 49.53, 94.71°)
OKLab	oklab(77.23% -0.0137 0.1152)
OKLCH	oklch(77.23% 0.116 96.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.6441, 46.3107, 15.9233)
Luminance	0.4631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAB558 #586DCA

analogous

#CA7C58 #CAB558 #A6CA58

triadic

#CAB558 #58CAB5 #B558CA

tetradic

#CAB558 #58CA7C #586DCA #CA58A6

square

#CAB558 #58CA7C #586DCA #CA58A6

split-complementary

#CAB558 #58A6CA #7C58CA

monochromatic

#7F6F28 #AE9837 #CAB558 #D9CA86 #E7DEB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#CAB558 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.26

#CAB558 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAB558

10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAB558	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAB558	1.00	2.05	10.26	10.26
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B14F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB85C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8A9A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cab558;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 181, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.116 96.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddca8a',
    500: '#cab558',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cab558;
$custom-light: #ddca8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cab558",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.947,
    "s": 51.818,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77232,
    "c": 0.11606,
    "h": 96.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAB558

secondary

#A8B0D6

accent

#67DB4D

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAB558

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

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