#CAB846#CAB846

#CAB846 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.134 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAB846
RGB	rgb(202, 184, 70)
HSL	hsl(52, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(52, 65%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 65.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.37, -6.87, 58.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.37, 58.56, 96.73°)
OKLab	oklab(77.67% -0.0239 0.1316)
OKLCH	oklch(77.67% 0.134 100.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.6049, 47.2816, 12.6752)
Luminance	0.4728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAB846 #4658CA

analogous

#CA7646 #CAB846 #9ACA46

triadic

#CAB846 #46CAB8 #B846CA

tetradic

#CAB846 #46CA76 #4658CA #CA469A

square

#CAB846 #46CA76 #4658CA #CA469A

split-complementary

#CAB846 #469ACA #7646CA

monochromatic

#746921 #A4942F #CAB846 #D8CA76 #E5DDA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#CAB846 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.46

#CAB846 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAB846

10.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAB846	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAB846	1.00	2.01	10.46	10.46
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B338

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBA4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9ABA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cab846;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 184, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.134 100.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddcd7f',
    500: '#cab846',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cab846;
$custom-light: #ddcd7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cab846",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.818,
    "s": 55.462,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77671,
    "c": 0.13373,
    "h": 100.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAB846

secondary

#9AA1D2

accent

#5DDF49

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAB846

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

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