#CAB657#CAB657

#CAB657 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.118 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAB657
RGB	rgb(202, 182, 87)
HSL	hsl(50, 52%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(50, 57%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 56.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.00, -4.67, 50.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.00, 50.35, 95.32°)
OKLab	oklab(77.43% -0.0156 0.1168)
OKLCH	oklch(77.43% 0.118 97.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.8070, 46.7024, 15.7746)
Luminance	0.4670 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAB657 #576BCA

analogous

#CA7D57 #CAB657 #A5CA57

triadic

#CAB657 #57CAB6 #B657CA

tetradic

#CAB657 #57CA7D #576BCA #CA57A5

square

#CAB657 #57CA7D #576BCA #CA57A5

split-complementary

#CAB657 #57A5CA #7D57CA

monochromatic

#7F7028 #AD9937 #CAB657 #D9CA86 #E7DEB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#CAB657 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.34

#CAB657 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAB657

10.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAB657	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAB657	1.00	2.03	10.34	10.34
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B24E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB95B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8AAA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cab657;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 182, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.118 97.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddcb89',
    500: '#cab657',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cab657;
$custom-light: #ddcb89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cab657",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.565,
    "s": 52.036,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77428,
    "c": 0.1178,
    "h": 97.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAB657

secondary

#A7AFD6

accent

#65DB4C

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAB657

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

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