#CAB84C#CAB84C

#CAB84C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.129 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAB84C
RGB	rgb(202, 184, 76)
HSL	hsl(51, 54%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(51, 62%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 62.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.42, -6.49, 55.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.42, 56.00, 96.66°)
OKLab	oklab(77.73% -0.0221 0.1271)
OKLCH	oklch(77.73% 0.129 99.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.8039, 47.3612, 13.7230)
Luminance	0.4736 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAB84C #4C5ECA

analogous

#CA794C #CAB84C #9DCA4C

triadic

#CAB84C #4CCAB8 #B84CCA

tetradic

#CAB84C #4CCA79 #4C5ECA #CA4C9D

square

#CAB84C #4CCA79 #4C5ECA #CA4C9D

split-complementary

#CAB84C #4C9DCA #794CCA

monochromatic

#786C24 #A79632 #CAB84C #D8CB7B #E6DDAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#CAB84C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.47

#CAB84C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAB84C

10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAB84C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAB84C	1.00	2.01	10.47	10.47
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B340

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBA52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9ACA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cab84c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 184, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.129 99.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddcd83',
    500: '#cab84c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cab84c;
$custom-light: #ddcd83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cab84c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 54.31,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77727,
    "c": 0.12902,
    "h": 99.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAB84C

secondary

#9EA6D4

accent

#5FDE4A

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8EF

border

#D4D1CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAB84C

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

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