#CABC59#CABC59

#CABC59 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.121 H 101.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CABC59
RGBrgb(202, 188, 89)
HSLhsl(53, 52%, 57%)
HSVhsv(53, 56%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 6.9%, 55.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LABlab(75.60, -7.63, 51.03)
CIE-LCHlch(75.60, 51.60, 98.50°)
OKLaboklab(78.71% -0.0239 0.119)
OKLCHoklch(78.71% 0.121 101.3)
XYZxyz(44.1450, 49.2459, 16.6293)
Luminance0.4924 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CABC59 #5967CA
analogous
#CA8359 #CABC59 #A0CA59
triadic
#CABC59 #59CABC #BC59CA
tetradic
#CABC59 #59CA83 #5967CA #CA59A0
square
#CABC59 #59CA83 #5967CA #CA59A0
split-complementary
#CABC59 #59A0CA #8359CA
monochromatic
#807529 #AE9F38 #CABC59 #D9CF87 #E8E1B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94
#CABC59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.85
#CABC59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CABC59
10.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CABC59#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CABC591.001.9410.8510.85
#FFFFFF1.941.0021.0021.00
#00000010.8521.001.001.00
##00000010.8521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBB74F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBD5E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D8B0A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #cabc59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 188, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.121 101.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddcf8b',
    500: '#cabc59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #cabc59;
$custom-light: #ddcf8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#cabc59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.566,
    "s": 51.598,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78707,
    "c": 0.12132,
    "h": 101.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CABC59
secondary
#A8AED6
accent
#5EDB4D
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FBF9F0
border
#D4D2CB
text
#15130C
muted
#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CABC59

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

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#CABC59 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva