#CABE46#CABE46

#CABE46 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.139 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CABE46
RGB	rgb(202, 190, 70)
HSL	hsl(55, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(55, 65%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 65.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.96, -9.96, 59.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.96, 60.65, 99.45°)
OKLab	oklab(78.94% -0.0327 0.1351)
OKLCH	oklch(78.94% 0.139 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.8778, 49.8274, 13.0995)
Luminance	0.4983 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CABE46 #4652CA

analogous

#CA7C46 #CABE46 #94CA46

triadic

#CABE46 #46CABE #BE46CA

tetradic

#CABE46 #46CA7C #4652CA #CA4694

square

#CABE46 #46CA7C #4652CA #CA4694

split-complementary

#CABE46 #4694CA #7C46CA

monochromatic

#746D21 #A4992F #CABE46 #D8CF76 #E5DFA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#CABE46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.97

#CABE46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CABE46

10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CABE46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CABE46	1.00	1.92	10.97	10.97
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB836

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BE4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9B1A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cabe46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 190, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.139 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd17f',
    500: '#cabe46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cabe46;
$custom-light: #ddd17f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cabe46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.545,
    "s": 55.462,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78937,
    "c": 0.139,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CABE46

secondary

#9A9FD2

accent

#57DF49

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF9EF

border

#D5D2CA

text

#16140A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CABE46

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

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