#CAB843#CAB843

#CAB843 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.136 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAB843
RGB	rgb(202, 184, 67)
HSL	hsl(52, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(52, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 66.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.35, -7.04, 59.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.35, 59.80, 96.76°)
OKLab	oklab(77.65% -0.0247 0.1337)
OKLCH	oklch(77.65% 0.136 100.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.5126, 47.2447, 12.1889)
Luminance	0.4724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAB843 #4355CA

analogous

#CA7443 #CAB843 #98CA43

triadic

#CAB843 #43CAB8 #B843CA

tetradic

#CAB843 #43CA74 #4355CA #CA4398

square

#CAB843 #43CA74 #4355CA #CA4398

split-complementary

#CAB843 #4398CA #7443CA

monochromatic

#726720 #A2932E #CAB843 #D7CA73 #E5DCA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#CAB843 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.45

#CAB843 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAB843

10.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAB843	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAB843	1.00	2.01	10.45	10.45
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B333

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBA4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9ABA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cab843;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 184, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.136 100.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddcd7d',
    500: '#cab843',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cab843;
$custom-light: #ddcd7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cab843",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52,
    "s": 56.017,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77645,
    "c": 0.13595,
    "h": 100.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47243
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAB843

secondary

#979FD2

accent

#5DDF48

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAB843

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

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