#CABB59#CABB59

#CABB59 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.120 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CABB59
RGB	rgb(202, 187, 89)
HSL	hsl(52, 52%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(52, 56%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 55.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.34, -7.11, 50.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.34, 51.22, 97.98°)
OKLab	oklab(78.5% -0.0224 0.1183)
OKLCH	oklch(78.5% 0.12 100.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.9321, 48.8202, 16.5584)
Luminance	0.4882 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CABB59 #5968CA

analogous

#CA8259 #CABB59 #A1CA59

triadic

#CABB59 #59CABB #BB59CA

tetradic

#CABB59 #59CA82 #5968CA #CA59A1

square

#CABB59 #59CA82 #5968CA #CA59A1

split-complementary

#CABB59 #59A1CA #8259CA

monochromatic

#807429 #AE9E38 #CABB59 #D9CE87 #E8E1B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#CABB59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.76

#CABB59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CABB59

10.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CABB59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CABB59	1.00	1.95	10.76	10.76
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB64F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBC5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8AFA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cabb59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 187, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.120 100.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddcf8b',
    500: '#cabb59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cabb59;
$custom-light: #ddcf8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cabb59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.035,
    "s": 51.598,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78497,
    "c": 0.12039,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48818
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CABB59

secondary

#A8AFD6

accent

#60DB4D

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9F0

border

#D4D2CB

text

#15130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CABB59

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

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