#CAB84D#CAB84D

#CAB84D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.128 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAB84D
RGB	rgb(202, 184, 77)
HSL	hsl(51, 54%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(51, 62%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 61.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.43, -6.42, 55.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.43, 55.56, 96.64°)
OKLab	oklab(77.74% -0.0218 0.1263)
OKLCH	oklch(77.74% 0.128 99.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.8389, 47.3752, 13.9076)
Luminance	0.4737 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAB84D #4D5FCA

analogous

#CA7A4D #CAB84D #9ECA4D

triadic

#CAB84D #4DCAB8 #B84DCA

tetradic

#CAB84D #4DCA7A #4D5FCA #CA4D9E

square

#CAB84D #4DCA7A #4D5FCA #CA4D9E

split-complementary

#CAB84D #4D9ECA #7A4DCA

monochromatic

#796C24 #A89732 #CAB84D #D8CB7C #E6DEAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#CAB84D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.47

#CAB84D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAB84D

10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAB84D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAB84D	1.00	2.00	10.47	10.47
#FFFFFF	2.00	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)

#C8B341

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBA53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9ACA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cab84d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 184, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.128 99.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddcd83',
    500: '#cab84d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cab84d;
$custom-light: #ddcd83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cab84d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.36,
    "s": 54.113,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77737,
    "c": 0.1282,
    "h": 99.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAB84D

secondary

#9FA7D4

accent

#60DD4A

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8EF

border

#D4D1CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAB84D

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

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