#CAB74F#CAB74F

#CAB74F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.126 H 99.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAB74F
RGB	rgb(202, 183, 79)
HSL	hsl(51, 54%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(51, 61%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 60.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.18, -5.77, 54.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.18, 54.33, 96.09°)
OKLab	oklab(77.55% -0.0197 0.1241)
OKLCH	oklch(77.55% 0.126 99)
XYZ	xyz(42.7036, 46.9899, 14.2162)
Luminance	0.4699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAB74F #4F62CA

analogous

#CA7A4F #CAB74F #9FCA4F

triadic

#CAB74F #4FCAB7 #B74FCA

tetradic

#CAB74F #4FCA7A #4F62CA #CA4F9F

square

#CAB74F #4FCA7A #4F62CA #CA4F9F

split-complementary

#CAB74F #4F9FCA #7A4FCA

monochromatic

#7A6D25 #A99733 #CAB74F #D8CA7E #E6DDAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#CAB74F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.40

#CAB74F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAB74F

10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAB74F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAB74F	1.00	2.02	10.40	10.40
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B244

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB954

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9ABA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cab74f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 183, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.126 99.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddcc84',
    500: '#cab74f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cab74f;
$custom-light: #ddcc84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cab74f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.732,
    "s": 53.712,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77548,
    "c": 0.12568,
    "h": 99
  },
  "luminance": 0.46988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAB74F

secondary

#A1A9D4

accent

#61DD4B

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8EF

border

#D4D1CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAB74F

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

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