#CAB635#CAB635

#CAB635 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.144 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAB635
RGB	rgb(202, 182, 53)
HSL	hsl(52, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(52, 74%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 73.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.72, -6.71, 64.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.72, 64.50, 95.97°)
OKLab	oklab(77.12% -0.0253 0.1413)
OKLCH	oklch(77.12% 0.144 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.7297, 46.2715, 10.1007)
Luminance	0.4627 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAB635 #3549CA

analogous

#CA6B35 #CAB635 #94CA35

triadic

#CAB635 #35CAB6 #B635CA

tetradic

#CAB635 #35CA6B #3549CA #CA3594

square

#CAB635 #35CA6B #3549CA #CA3594

split-complementary

#CAB635 #3594CA #6B35CA

monochromatic

#695F1C #9A8A28 #CAB635 #D7C865 #E3D996

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#CAB635 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.25

#CAB635 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAB635

10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAB635	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAB635	1.00	2.05	10.25	10.25
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B11E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB83E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAA99D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cab635;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 182, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.144 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#decb75',
    500: '#cab635',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cab635;
$custom-light: #decb75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cab635",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.946,
    "s": 58.431,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77119,
    "c": 0.14355,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAB635

secondary

#8C95CF

accent

#5BE246

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8ED

border

#D5D1C8

text

#161309

muted

#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAB635

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

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