#CAB74B#CAB74B

#CAB74B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.129 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAB74B
RGB	rgb(202, 183, 75)
HSL	hsl(51, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(51, 63%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 62.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.15, -6.03, 55.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.15, 56.09, 96.18°)
OKLab	oklab(77.51% -0.0209 0.1273)
OKLCH	oklch(77.51% 0.129 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.5624, 46.9334, 13.4724)
Luminance	0.4693 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAB74B #4B5ECA

analogous

#CA784B #CAB74B #9DCA4B

triadic

#CAB74B #4BCAB7 #B74BCA

tetradic

#CAB74B #4BCA78 #4B5ECA #CA4B9D

square

#CAB74B #4BCA78 #4B5ECA #CA4B9D

split-complementary

#CAB74B #4B9DCA #784BCA

monochromatic

#776B23 #A79531 #CAB74B #D8CA7A #E6DDAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#CAB74B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.39

#CAB74B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAB74B

10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAB74B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAB74B	1.00	2.02	10.39	10.39
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B23F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB951

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9ABA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cab74b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 183, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.129 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddcc82',
    500: '#cab74b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cab74b;
$custom-light: #ddcc82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cab74b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.024,
    "s": 54.506,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77508,
    "c": 0.12898,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46932
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAB74B

secondary

#9DA6D3

accent

#60DE4A

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#15130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAB74B

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

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