#CABD51#CABD51

#CABD51 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.129 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CABD51
RGB	rgb(202, 189, 81)
HSL	hsl(54, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(54, 60%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 59.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.79, -8.74, 54.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.79, 55.60, 99.04°)
OKLab	oklab(78.83% -0.0279 0.1263)
OKLCH	oklch(78.83% 0.129 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.0415, 49.5475, 15.0267)
Luminance	0.4955 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CABD51 #515ECA

analogous

#CA8151 #CABD51 #9ACA51

triadic

#CABD51 #51CABD #BD51CA

tetradic

#CABD51 #51CA81 #515ECA #CA519A

square

#CABD51 #51CA81 #515ECA #CA519A

split-complementary

#CABD51 #519ACA #8151CA

monochromatic

#7B7225 #AA9D34 #CABD51 #D8CF80 #E7E1AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#CABD51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.91

#CABD51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CABD51

10.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CABD51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CABD51	1.00	1.92	10.91	10.91
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB745

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BD57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8B1A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cabd51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 189, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.129 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd086',
    500: '#cabd51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cabd51;
$custom-light: #ddd086;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cabd51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.554,
    "s": 53.304,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7883,
    "c": 0.12931,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CABD51

secondary

#A2A8D5

accent

#5BDD4B

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9F0

border

#D4D2CB

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CABD51

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

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