#CAB737#CAB737

#CAB737 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.143 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAB737
RGB	rgb(202, 183, 55)
HSL	hsl(52, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(52, 73%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 72.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.00, -7.14, 63.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.00, 64.10, 96.40°)
OKLab	oklab(77.34% -0.0263 0.1407)
OKLCH	oklch(77.34% 0.143 100.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.9822, 46.7013, 10.4166)
Luminance	0.4670 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAB737 #374ACA

analogous

#CA6D37 #CAB737 #93CA37

triadic

#CAB737 #37CAB7 #B737CA

tetradic

#CAB737 #37CA6D #374ACA #CA3793

square

#CAB737 #37CA6D #374ACA #CA3793

split-complementary

#CAB737 #3793CA #6D37CA

monochromatic

#6A601C #9B8C29 #CAB737 #D7C867 #E4DA98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#CAB737 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.34

#CAB737 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAB737

10.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAB737	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAB737	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)

#C8B221

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEB93F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAAA9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cab737;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 183, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.143 100.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#decc77',
    500: '#cab737',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cab737;
$custom-light: #decc77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cab737",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.245,
    "s": 58.103,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77342,
    "c": 0.14315,
    "h": 100.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAB737

secondary

#8E96CF

accent

#5AE146

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#161309

muted

#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAB737

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

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