#CAB73E#CAB73E

#CAB73E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.139 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAB73E
RGB	rgb(202, 183, 62)
HSL	hsl(52, 57%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(52, 69%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 69.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.04, -6.80, 61.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.04, 61.46, 96.35°)
OKLab	oklab(77.39% -0.0245 0.1364)
OKLCH	oklch(77.39% 0.139 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.1620, 46.7733, 11.3638)
Luminance	0.4677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAB73E #3E51CA

analogous

#CA713E #CAB73E #97CA3E

triadic

#CAB73E #3ECAB7 #B73ECA

tetradic

#CAB73E #3ECA71 #3E51CA #CA3E97

square

#CAB73E #3ECA71 #3E51CA #CA3E97

split-complementary

#CAB73E #3E97CA #713ECA

monochromatic

#6F641F #9F8F2C #CAB73E #D7C96E #E4DB9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#CAB73E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.35

#CAB73E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAB73E

10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAB73E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAB73E	1.00	2.03	10.35	10.35
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B22C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB945

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9AA9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cab73e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 183, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.139 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#decc7a',
    500: '#cab73e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cab73e;
$custom-light: #decc7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cab73e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.857,
    "s": 56.911,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77394,
    "c": 0.13864,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAB73E

secondary

#939CD1

accent

#5CE048

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAB73E

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

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