#CAB735#CAB735

#CAB735 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.144 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAB735
RGB	rgb(202, 183, 53)
HSL	hsl(52, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(52, 74%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 73.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.99, -7.23, 64.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.99, 64.81, 96.40°)
OKLab	oklab(77.33% -0.0267 0.1419)
OKLCH	oklch(77.33% 0.144 100.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.9352, 46.6825, 10.1692)
Luminance	0.4668 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAB735 #3548CA

analogous

#CA6D35 #CAB735 #92CA35

triadic

#CAB735 #35CAB7 #B735CA

tetradic

#CAB735 #35CA6D #3548CA #CA3592

square

#CAB735 #35CA6D #3548CA #CA3592

split-complementary

#CAB735 #3592CA #6D35CA

monochromatic

#695F1C #9A8B28 #CAB735 #D7C865 #E3DA96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#CAB735 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.34

#CAB735 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAB735

10.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAB735	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAB735	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)

#C9B21D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEB93E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAAA9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cab735;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 183, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.144 100.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#decc75',
    500: '#cab735',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cab735;
$custom-light: #decc75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cab735",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.349,
    "s": 58.431,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77329,
    "c": 0.14434,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAB735

secondary

#8C95CF

accent

#5AE246

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8ED

border

#D5D1C8

text

#161309

muted

#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAB735

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

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