#CAB84F#CAB84F

#CAB84F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.127 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAB84F
RGB	rgb(202, 184, 79)
HSL	hsl(51, 54%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(51, 61%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 60.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.45, -6.29, 54.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.45, 54.68, 96.60°)
OKLab	oklab(77.76% -0.0212 0.1248)
OKLCH	oklch(77.76% 0.127 99.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.9106, 47.4039, 14.2852)
Luminance	0.4740 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAB84F #4F61CA

analogous

#CA7B4F #CAB84F #9ECA4F

triadic

#CAB84F #4FCAB8 #B84FCA

tetradic

#CAB84F #4FCA7B #4F61CA #CA4F9E

square

#CAB84F #4FCA7B #4F61CA #CA4F9E

split-complementary

#CAB84F #4F9ECA #7B4FCA

monochromatic

#7A6D25 #A99833 #CAB84F #D8CB7E #E6DEAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#CAB84F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.48

#CAB84F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAB84F

10.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAB84F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAB84F	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)

#C8B343

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBA54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9ACA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cab84f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 184, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.127 99.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddcd84',
    500: '#cab84f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cab84f;
$custom-light: #ddcd84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cab84f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.22,
    "s": 53.712,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77758,
    "c": 0.12653,
    "h": 99.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAB84F

secondary

#A1A8D4

accent

#60DD4B

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8EF

border

#D4D1CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAB84F

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

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