#CAB84E#CAB84E

#CAB84E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.127 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAB84E
RGB	rgb(202, 184, 78)
HSL	hsl(51, 54%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(51, 61%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 61.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.44, -6.36, 54.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.44, 55.12, 96.62°)
OKLab	oklab(77.75% -0.0215 0.1255)
OKLCH	oklch(77.75% 0.127 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.8745, 47.3894, 14.0949)
Luminance	0.4739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAB84E #4E60CA

analogous

#CA7A4E #CAB84E #9ECA4E

triadic

#CAB84E #4ECAB8 #B84ECA

tetradic

#CAB84E #4ECA7A #4E60CA #CA4E9E

square

#CAB84E #4ECA7A #4E60CA #CA4E9E

split-complementary

#CAB84E #4E9ECA #7A4ECA

monochromatic

#796D24 #A89732 #CAB84E #D8CB7D #E6DEAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#CAB84E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.48

#CAB84E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAB84E

10.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAB84E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAB84E	1.00	2.00	10.48	10.48
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B342

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBA53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9ACA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cab84e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 184, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.127 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddcd84',
    500: '#cab84e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cab84e;
$custom-light: #ddcd84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cab84e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.29,
    "s": 53.913,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77747,
    "c": 0.12736,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.47388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAB84E

secondary

#A0A7D4

accent

#60DD4B

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8EF

border

#D4D1CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAB84E

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

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