#CABE49#CABE49

#CABE49 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.137 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CABE49
RGB	rgb(202, 190, 73)
HSL	hsl(54, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(54, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 63.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.99, -9.78, 58.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.99, 59.41, 99.48°)
OKLab	oklab(78.96% -0.0318 0.133)
OKLCH	oklch(78.96% 0.137 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.9749, 49.8662, 13.6108)
Luminance	0.4986 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CABE49 #4955CA

analogous

#CA7E49 #CABE49 #96CA49

triadic

#CABE49 #49CABE #BE49CA

tetradic

#CABE49 #49CA7E #4955CA #CA4996

square

#CABE49 #49CA7E #4955CA #CA4996

split-complementary

#CABE49 #4996CA #7E49CA

monochromatic

#766E22 #A69B30 #CABE49 #D8CF78 #E6E0A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#CABE49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.97

#CABE49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CABE49

10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CABE49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CABE49	1.00	1.91	10.97	10.97
#FFFFFF	1.91	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)

#CEB83B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BE50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8B2A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cabe49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 190, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.137 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd181',
    500: '#cabe49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cabe49;
$custom-light: #ddd181;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cabe49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.419,
    "s": 54.894,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78963,
    "c": 0.13672,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CABE49

secondary

#9CA1D3

accent

#57DE4A

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF9EF

border

#D5D2CA

text

#15140B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CABE49

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

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