#CABB42#CABB42

#CABB42 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.139 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CABB42
RGB	rgb(202, 187, 66)
HSL	hsl(53, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(53, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 67.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.13, -8.65, 60.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.13, 61.21, 98.12°)
OKLab	oklab(78.27% -0.0294 0.1361)
OKLCH	oklch(78.27% 0.139 102.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.1126, 48.4923, 12.2422)
Luminance	0.4849 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CABB42 #4251CA

analogous

#CA7742 #CABB42 #95CA42

triadic

#CABB42 #42CABB #BB42CA

tetradic

#CABB42 #42CA77 #4251CA #CA4295

square

#CABB42 #42CA77 #4251CA #CA4295

split-complementary

#CABB42 #4295CA #7742CA

monochromatic

#726920 #A2952D #CABB42 #D7CC72 #E5DDA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#CABB42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.70

#CABB42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CABB42

10.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CABB42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CABB42	1.00	1.96	10.70	10.70
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB531

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BC49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9AEA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cabb42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 187, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.139 102.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#decf7d',
    500: '#cabb42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cabb42;
$custom-light: #decf7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cabb42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.382,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78268,
    "c": 0.13924,
    "h": 102.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CABB42

secondary

#969DD1

accent

#59DF48

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF9EE

border

#D5D2C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CABB42

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

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