#CAB644#CAB644

#CAB644 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.134 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAB644
RGB	rgb(202, 182, 68)
HSL	hsl(51, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(51, 66%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 66.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.82, -5.94, 58.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.82, 58.72, 95.81°)
OKLab	oklab(77.23% -0.0215 0.1318)
OKLCH	oklch(77.23% 0.134 99.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.1303, 46.4317, 12.2108)
Luminance	0.4643 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAB644 #4458CA

analogous

#CA7344 #CAB644 #9BCA44

triadic

#CAB644 #44CAB6 #B644CA

tetradic

#CAB644 #44CA73 #4458CA #CA449B

square

#CAB644 #44CA73 #4458CA #CA449B

split-complementary

#CAB644 #449BCA #7344CA

monochromatic

#736721 #A3912E #CAB644 #D8C974 #E5DBA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#CAB644 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.29

#CAB644 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAB644

10.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAB644	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAB644	1.00	2.04	10.29	10.29
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B135

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB94A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9A99E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cab644;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 182, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.134 99.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddcb7e',
    500: '#cab644',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cab644;
$custom-light: #ddcb7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cab644",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.045,
    "s": 55.833,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77234,
    "c": 0.13357,
    "h": 99.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAB644

secondary

#98A1D2

accent

#5FDF49

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAB644

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

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