#CABA42#CABA42

#CABA42 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.138 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CABA42
RGB	rgb(202, 186, 66)
HSL	hsl(53, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(53, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 67.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.87, -8.13, 60.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.87, 60.87, 97.68°)
OKLab	oklab(78.06% -0.0279 0.1355)
OKLCH	oklch(78.06% 0.138 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.9012, 48.0695, 12.1718)
Luminance	0.4807 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CABA42 #4252CA

analogous

#CA7642 #CABA42 #96CA42

triadic

#CABA42 #42CABA #BA42CA

tetradic

#CABA42 #42CA76 #4252CA #CA4296

square

#CABA42 #42CA76 #4252CA #CA4296

split-complementary

#CABA42 #4296CA #7642CA

monochromatic

#726820 #A2942D #CABA42 #D7CB72 #E5DDA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#CABA42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.61

#CABA42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CABA42

10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CABA42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CABA42	1.00	1.98	10.61	10.61
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB432

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBB49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9ADA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caba42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 186, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.138 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dece7d',
    500: '#caba42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caba42;
$custom-light: #dece7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caba42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.941,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78057,
    "c": 0.13836,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CABA42

secondary

#969DD1

accent

#5ADF48

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF9EE

border

#D5D2C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CABA42

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

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