#CAB643#CAB643

#CAB643 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.134 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAB643
RGB	rgb(202, 182, 67)
HSL	hsl(51, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(51, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 66.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.82, -6.00, 58.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.82, 59.14, 95.83°)
OKLab	oklab(77.22% -0.0217 0.1325)
OKLCH	oklch(77.22% 0.134 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.1001, 46.4196, 12.0514)
Luminance	0.4642 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAB643 #4357CA

analogous

#CA7243 #CAB643 #9BCA43

triadic

#CAB643 #43CAB6 #B643CA

tetradic

#CAB643 #43CA72 #4357CA #CA439B

square

#CAB643 #43CA72 #4357CA #CA439B

split-complementary

#CAB643 #439BCA #7243CA

monochromatic

#726620 #A2912E #CAB643 #D7C973 #E5DBA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#CAB643 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.28

#CAB643 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAB643

10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAB643	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAB643	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)

#C7B134

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB949

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9A99E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cab643;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 182, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.134 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#decb7d',
    500: '#cab643',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cab643;
$custom-light: #decb7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cab643",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.111,
    "s": 56.017,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77225,
    "c": 0.1343,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAB643

secondary

#97A0D2

accent

#5FDF48

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAB643

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

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