#CAB679#CAB679

#CAB679 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.083 H 92.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAB679
RGB	rgb(202, 182, 121)
HSL	hsl(45, 43%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(45, 40%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 40.1%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.44, -1.48, 33.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.44, 33.68, 92.51°)
OKLab	oklab(77.92% -0.0029 0.0827)
OKLCH	oklch(77.92% 0.083 92)
XYZ	xyz(44.5373, 47.3945, 24.8875)
Luminance	0.4739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAB679 #798DCA

analogous

#CA8D79 #CAB679 #B5CA79

triadic

#CAB679 #79CAB6 #B679CA

tetradic

#CAB679 #79CA8D #798DCA #CA79B5

square

#CAB679 #79CA8D #798DCA #CA79B5

split-complementary

#CAB679 #79B5CA #8D79CA

monochromatic

#907A39 #B99E4D #CAB679 #DBCEA5 #EDE6D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#CAB679 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.48

#CAB679 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAB679

10.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAB679	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAB679	1.00	2.00	10.48	10.48
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3B475

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8BA7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6ADA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cab679;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 182, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.083 92.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbcba0',
    500: '#cab679',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cab679;
$custom-light: #dbcba0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cab679",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.185,
    "s": 43.316,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77921,
    "c": 0.08274,
    "h": 92
  },
  "luminance": 0.47393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAB679

secondary

#C1C8DE

accent

#50B62F

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF8F2

border

#D4D1CC

text

#15130F

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAB679

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

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