#CAB55C#CAB55C

#CAB55C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.112 H 96.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAB55C
RGB	rgb(202, 181, 92)
HSL	hsl(49, 51%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(49, 54%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 54.5%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.79, -3.75, 47.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.79, 47.65, 94.51°)
OKLab	oklab(77.28% -0.0123 0.1116)
OKLCH	oklch(77.28% 0.112 96.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.8143, 46.3788, 16.8199)
Luminance	0.4638 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAB55C #5C71CA

analogous

#CA7E5C #CAB55C #A8CA5C

triadic

#CAB55C #5CCAB5 #B55CCA

tetradic

#CAB55C #5CCA7E #5C71CA #CA5CA8

square

#CAB55C #5CCA7E #5C71CA #CA5CA8

split-complementary

#CAB55C #5CA8CA #7E5CCA

monochromatic

#81712A #B09939 #CAB55C #D9CA8A #E8DFB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#CAB55C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.28

#CAB55C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAB55C

10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAB55C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAB55C	1.00	2.04	10.28	10.28
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B154

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB860

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8AAA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cab55c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 181, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.112 96.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcca8c',
    500: '#cab55c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cab55c;
$custom-light: #dcca8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cab55c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.545,
    "s": 50.926,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77281,
    "c": 0.1123,
    "h": 96.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAB55C

secondary

#ABB3D7

accent

#68DA4D

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAB55C

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

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