#CABE79#CABE79

#CABE79 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.090 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CABE79
RGB	rgb(202, 190, 121)
HSL	hsl(51, 43%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(51, 40%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 40.1%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.54, -5.67, 36.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.54, 36.79, 98.86°)
OKLab	oklab(79.58% -0.015 0.0889)
OKLCH	oklch(79.58% 0.09 99.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.2227, 50.7653, 25.4493)
Luminance	0.5076 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CABE79 #7985CA

analogous

#CA9579 #CABE79 #ADCA79

triadic

#CABE79 #79CABE #BE79CA

tetradic

#CABE79 #79CA95 #7985CA #CA79AD

square

#CABE79 #79CA95 #7985CA #CA79AD

split-complementary

#CABE79 #79ADCA #9579CA

monochromatic

#908339 #B9A94D #CABE79 #DBD3A5 #EDE9D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#CABE79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.15

#CABE79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CABE79

11.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CABE79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CABE79	1.00	1.88	11.15	11.15
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CABA74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBF7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5B5AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cabe79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 190, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.090 99.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd1a0',
    500: '#cabe79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cabe79;
$custom-light: #dbd1a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cabe79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.111,
    "s": 43.316,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79577,
    "c": 0.09014,
    "h": 99.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CABE79

secondary

#515B97

accent

#43B62F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #CABE79

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

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