#CABA59#CABA59

#CABA59 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.119 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CABA59
RGB	rgb(202, 186, 89)
HSL	hsl(52, 52%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(52, 56%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 55.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.07, -6.59, 50.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.07, 50.85, 97.45°)
OKLab	oklab(78.29% -0.0209 0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(78.29% 0.119 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.7207, 48.3973, 16.4879)
Luminance	0.4840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CABA59 #5969CA

analogous

#CA8159 #CABA59 #A2CA59

triadic

#CABA59 #59CABA #BA59CA

tetradic

#CABA59 #59CA81 #5969CA #CA59A2

square

#CABA59 #59CA81 #5969CA #CA59A2

split-complementary

#CABA59 #59A2CA #8159CA

monochromatic

#807329 #AE9D38 #CABA59 #D9CD87 #E8E1B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#CABA59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.68

#CABA59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CABA59

10.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CABA59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CABA59	1.00	1.97	10.68	10.68
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B54F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBC5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8AEA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caba59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 186, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.119 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddce8b',
    500: '#caba59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caba59;
$custom-light: #ddce8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caba59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.504,
    "s": 51.598,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78287,
    "c": 0.11947,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CABA59

secondary

#A8AFD6

accent

#61DB4D

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9F0

border

#D4D2CB

text

#15130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CABA59

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

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