#CABE45#CABE45

#CABE45 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.140 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CABE45
RGB	rgb(202, 190, 69)
HSL	hsl(55, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(55, 66%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 65.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.96, -10.02, 60.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.96, 61.05, 99.45°)
OKLab	oklab(78.93% -0.0329 0.1358)
OKLCH	oklch(78.93% 0.14 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.8465, 49.8148, 12.9347)
Luminance	0.4981 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CABE45 #4551CA

analogous

#CA7B45 #CABE45 #94CA45

triadic

#CABE45 #45CABE #BE45CA

tetradic

#CABE45 #45CA7B #4551CA #CA4594

square

#CABE45 #45CA7B #4551CA #CA4594

split-complementary

#CABE45 #4594CA #7B45CA

monochromatic

#746C21 #A3992F #CABE45 #D8CF75 #E5DFA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#CABE45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.96

#CABE45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CABE45

10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CABE45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CABE45	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)

#CEB835

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BE4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9B1A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cabe45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 190, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.140 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd17f',
    500: '#cabe45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cabe45;
$custom-light: #ddd17f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cabe45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.586,
    "s": 55.649,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78928,
    "c": 0.13974,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CABE45

secondary

#999ED2

accent

#56DF49

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF9EF

border

#D5D2CA

text

#16140A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CABE45

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

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