#CAB718#CAB718

#CAB718 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.157 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAB718
RGB	rgb(202, 183, 24)
HSL	hsl(54, 79%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(54, 88%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 88.1%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.86, -8.15, 72.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.86, 72.85, 96.42°)
OKLab	oklab(77.19% -0.0316 0.1537)
OKLCH	oklch(77.19% 0.157 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.4576, 46.4915, 7.6540)
Luminance	0.4649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAB718 #182BCA

analogous

#CA5E18 #CAB718 #84CA18

triadic

#CAB718 #18CAB7 #B718CA

tetradic

#CAB718 #18CA5E #182BCA #CA1884

square

#CAB718 #18CA5E #182BCA #CA1884

split-complementary

#CAB718 #1884CA #5E18CA

monochromatic

#5D540B #938512 #CAB718 #E7D538 #EEE06F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#CAB718 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.30

#CAB718 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAB718

10.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAB718	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAB718	1.00	2.04	10.30	10.30
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFB929

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAA99C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cab718;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 183, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.157 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfcc6a',
    500: '#cab718',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cab718;
$custom-light: #dfcc6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cab718",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.596,
    "s": 78.761,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77192,
    "c": 0.15694,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAB718

secondary

#6A75D4

accent

#47F533

background

#FEFCF6

surface

#FDF8EC

border

#D5D1C7

text

#161307

muted

#84827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAB718

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

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