#CABB38#CABB38

#CABB38 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.146 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CABB38
RGB	rgb(202, 187, 56)
HSL	hsl(54, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(54, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 72.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.07, -9.16, 64.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.07, 65.01, 98.10°)
OKLab	oklab(78.19% -0.0319 0.1423)
OKLCH	oklch(78.19% 0.146 102.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.8432, 48.3846, 10.8230)
Luminance	0.4838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CABB38 #3847CA

analogous

#CA7238 #CABB38 #90CA38

triadic

#CABB38 #38CABB #BB38CA

tetradic

#CABB38 #38CA72 #3847CA #CA3890

square

#CABB38 #38CA72 #3847CA #CA3890

split-complementary

#CABB38 #3890CA #7238CA

monochromatic

#6B631D #9B9029 #CABB38 #D7CC68 #E4DC99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#CABB38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.68

#CABB38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CABB38

10.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CABB38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CABB38	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)

#CCB521

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BC41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9AEA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cabb38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 187, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.146 102.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#decf77',
    500: '#cabb38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cabb38;
$custom-light: #decf77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cabb38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.836,
    "s": 57.937,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78193,
    "c": 0.14584,
    "h": 102.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48383
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CABB38

secondary

#8E95CF

accent

#57E147

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF9EE

border

#D5D2C9

text

#161309

muted

#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CABB38

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

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