#CAB641#CAB641

#CAB641 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.136 H 99.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAB641
RGB	rgb(202, 182, 65)
HSL	hsl(51, 56%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(51, 68%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 67.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.80, -6.11, 59.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.80, 59.95, 95.85°)
OKLab	oklab(77.21% -0.0223 0.1339)
OKLCH	oklch(77.21% 0.136 99.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.0411, 46.3960, 11.7409)
Luminance	0.4639 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAB641 #4155CA

analogous

#CA7241 #CAB641 #99CA41

triadic

#CAB641 #41CAB6 #B641CA

tetradic

#CAB641 #41CA72 #4155CA #CA4199

square

#CAB641 #41CA72 #4155CA #CA4199

split-complementary

#CAB641 #4199CA #7241CA

monochromatic

#716520 #A1902D #CAB641 #D7C871 #E5DBA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#CAB641 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.28

#CAB641 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAB641

10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAB641	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAB641	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)

#C7B131

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB948

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9A99E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cab641;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 182, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.136 99.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#decb7c',
    500: '#cab641',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cab641;
$custom-light: #decb7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cab641",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.241,
    "s": 56.379,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77208,
    "c": 0.13574,
    "h": 99.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAB641

secondary

#969ED1

accent

#5EE048

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAB641

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

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