#CAB85C#CAB85C

#CAB85C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.115 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAB85C
RGB	rgb(202, 184, 92)
HSL	hsl(50, 51%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(50, 54%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 54.5%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.58, -5.31, 48.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.58, 48.71, 96.26°)
OKLab	oklab(77.91% -0.0169 0.1136)
OKLCH	oklch(77.91% 0.115 98.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.4309, 47.6120, 17.0255)
Luminance	0.4761 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAB85C #5C6ECA

analogous

#CA815C #CAB85C #A5CA5C

triadic

#CAB85C #5CCAB8 #B85CCA

tetradic

#CAB85C #5CCA81 #5C6ECA #CA5CA5

square

#CAB85C #5CCA81 #5C6ECA #CA5CA5

split-complementary

#CAB85C #5CA5CA #815CCA

monochromatic

#81732A #B09C39 #CAB85C #D9CC8A #E8E0B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#CAB85C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.52

#CAB85C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAB85C

10.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAB85C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAB85C	1.00	2.00	10.52	10.52
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B453

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBA60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8ADA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cab85c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 184, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.115 98.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dccd8d',
    500: '#cab85c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cab85c;
$custom-light: #dccd8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cab85c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.182,
    "s": 50.926,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77905,
    "c": 0.11488,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAB85C

secondary

#ABB2D7

accent

#64DA4D

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAB85C

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

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