#CAB975#CAB975

#CAB975 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.090 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAB975
RGB	rgb(202, 185, 117)
HSL	hsl(48, 45%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(48, 42%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 42.1%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.16, -3.49, 36.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.16, 36.82, 95.44°)
OKLab	oklab(78.47% -0.0091 0.0894)
OKLCH	oklch(78.47% 0.09 95.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.9180, 48.5404, 23.8293)
Luminance	0.4854 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAB975 #7586CA

analogous

#CA8E75 #CAB975 #B1CA75

triadic

#CAB975 #75CAB9 #B975CA

tetradic

#CAB975 #75CA8E #7586CA #CA75B1

square

#CAB975 #75CA8E #7586CA #CA75B1

split-complementary

#CAB975 #75B1CA #8E75CA

monochromatic

#8E7D37 #B9A349 #CAB975 #DBCFA1 #ECE6CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#CAB975 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.71

#CAB975 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAB975

10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAB975	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAB975	1.00	1.96	10.71	10.71
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B670

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBBC78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6B0A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cab975;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 185, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.090 95.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbcd9e',
    500: '#cab975',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cab975;
$custom-light: #dbcd9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cab975",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 44.503,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78472,
    "c": 0.08984,
    "h": 95.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAB975

secondary

#BEC4DD

accent

#49B82E

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF9F2

border

#D4D2CC

text

#15130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAB975

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

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