#CABE44#CABE44

#CABE44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.140 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CABE44
RGB	rgb(202, 190, 68)
HSL	hsl(55, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(55, 66%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 66.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.95, -10.08, 60.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.95, 61.46, 99.44°)
OKLab	oklab(78.92% -0.0332 0.1365)
OKLCH	oklch(78.92% 0.14 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.8157, 49.8025, 12.7726)
Luminance	0.4980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CABE44 #4450CA

analogous

#CA7B44 #CABE44 #93CA44

triadic

#CABE44 #44CABE #BE44CA

tetradic

#CABE44 #44CA7B #4450CA #CA4493

square

#CABE44 #44CA7B #4450CA #CA4493

split-complementary

#CABE44 #4493CA #7B44CA

monochromatic

#736C21 #A3982E #CABE44 #D8CF74 #E5DFA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#CABE44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.96

#CABE44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CABE44

10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CABE44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CABE44	1.00	1.92	10.96	10.96
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB834

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BE4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9B1A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cabe44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 190, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.140 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd17e',
    500: '#cabe44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cabe44;
$custom-light: #ddd17e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cabe44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.627,
    "s": 55.833,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7892,
    "c": 0.14046,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CABE44

secondary

#989DD2

accent

#56DF49

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF9EF

border

#D5D2CA

text

#16140A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CABE44

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

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