#CABC42#CABC42

#CABC42 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.140 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CABC42
RGB	rgb(202, 188, 66)
HSL	hsl(54, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(54, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 67.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.40, -9.16, 60.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.40, 61.56, 98.56°)
OKLab	oklab(78.48% -0.0308 0.1367)
OKLCH	oklch(78.48% 0.14 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.3255, 48.9181, 12.3132)
Luminance	0.4892 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CABC42 #4250CA

analogous

#CA7842 #CABC42 #94CA42

triadic

#CABC42 #42CABC #BC42CA

tetradic

#CABC42 #42CA78 #4250CA #CA4294

square

#CABC42 #42CA78 #4250CA #CA4294

split-complementary

#CABC42 #4294CA #7842CA

monochromatic

#726920 #A2962D #CABC42 #D7CD72 #E5DEA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#CABC42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.78

#CABC42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CABC42

10.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CABC42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CABC42	1.00	1.95	10.78	10.78
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB631

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BD49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9AFA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cabc42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 188, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.140 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddcf7d',
    500: '#cabc42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cabc42;
$custom-light: #ddcf7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cabc42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.824,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7848,
    "c": 0.14011,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CABC42

secondary

#969CD1

accent

#58DF48

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF9EE

border

#D5D2C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CABC42

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

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