#CAB944#CAB944

#CAB944 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.136 H 101.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAB944
RGB	rgb(202, 185, 68)
HSL	hsl(52, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(52, 66%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 66.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.62, -7.50, 59.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.62, 59.72, 97.22°)
OKLab	oklab(77.86% -0.0259 0.1336)
OKLCH	oklch(77.86% 0.136 101)
XYZ	xyz(42.7513, 47.6737, 12.4178)
Luminance	0.4767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAB944 #4455CA

analogous

#CA7644 #CAB944 #98CA44

triadic

#CAB944 #44CAB9 #B944CA

tetradic

#CAB944 #44CA76 #4455CA #CA4498

square

#CAB944 #44CA76 #4455CA #CA4498

split-complementary

#CAB944 #4498CA #7644CA

monochromatic

#736921 #A3942E #CAB944 #D8CB74 #E5DDA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#CAB944 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.53

#CAB944 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAB944

10.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAB944	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAB944	1.00	1.99	10.53	10.53
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB435

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBB4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9ACA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cab944;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 185, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.136 101.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddcd7e',
    500: '#cab944',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cab944;
$custom-light: #ddcd7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cab944",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.388,
    "s": 55.833,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77864,
    "c": 0.13607,
    "h": 101
  },
  "luminance": 0.47672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAB944

secondary

#989FD2

accent

#5CDF49

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAB944

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

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