#CAB953#CAB953

#CAB953 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.124 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAB953
RGB	rgb(202, 185, 83)
HSL	hsl(51, 53%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(51, 59%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 58.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.75, -6.53, 52.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.75, 53.24, 97.04°)
OKLab	oklab(78.01% -0.0214 0.1221)
OKLCH	oklch(78.01% 0.124 99.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.2690, 47.8808, 15.1447)
Luminance	0.4788 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAB953 #5364CA

analogous

#CA7D53 #CAB953 #9FCA53

triadic

#CAB953 #53CAB9 #B953CA

tetradic

#CAB953 #53CA7D #5364CA #CA539F

square

#CAB953 #53CA7D #5364CA #CA539F

split-complementary

#CAB953 #539FCA #7D53CA

monochromatic

#7C7026 #AB9A35 #CAB953 #D8CC82 #E7DFB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#CAB953 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.58

#CAB953 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAB953

10.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAB953	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAB953	1.00	1.99	10.58	10.58
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B448

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBB58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8ADA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cab953;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 185, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.124 99.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddcd87',
    500: '#cab953',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cab953;
$custom-light: #ddcd87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cab953",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 52.889,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7801,
    "c": 0.12397,
    "h": 99.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAB953

secondary

#A4ABD5

accent

#60DC4C

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9F0

border

#D4D2CB

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAB953

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

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