#CAB744#CAB744

#CAB744 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.134 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAB744
RGB	rgb(202, 183, 68)
HSL	hsl(51, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(51, 66%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 66.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.09, -6.46, 58.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.09, 59.05, 96.28°)
OKLab	oklab(77.44% -0.0229 0.1324)
OKLCH	oklch(77.44% 0.134 99.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.3358, 46.8428, 12.2793)
Luminance	0.4684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAB744 #4457CA

analogous

#CA7444 #CAB744 #9ACA44

triadic

#CAB744 #44CAB7 #B744CA

tetradic

#CAB744 #44CA74 #4457CA #CA449A

square

#CAB744 #44CA74 #4457CA #CA449A

split-complementary

#CAB744 #449ACA #7444CA

monochromatic

#736721 #A3922E #CAB744 #D8C974 #E5DCA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#CAB744 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.37

#CAB744 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAB744

10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAB744	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAB744	1.00	2.03	10.37	10.37
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B235

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB94A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9AA9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cab744;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 183, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.134 99.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddcc7e',
    500: '#cab744',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cab744;
$custom-light: #ddcc7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cab744",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.493,
    "s": 55.833,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77443,
    "c": 0.13438,
    "h": 99.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAB744

secondary

#98A0D2

accent

#5EDF49

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAB744

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

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