#CAC05C#CAC05C

#CAC05C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.122 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAC05C
RGB	rgb(202, 192, 92)
HSL	hsl(55, 51%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(55, 54%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 54.5%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.70, -9.46, 50.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.70, 51.76, 100.53°)
OKLab	oklab(79.58% -0.0288 0.119)
OKLCH	oklch(79.58% 0.122 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.1399, 51.0301, 17.5951)
Luminance	0.5103 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAC05C #5C66CA

analogous

#CA895C #CAC05C #9DCA5C

triadic

#CAC05C #5CCAC0 #C05CCA

tetradic

#CAC05C #5CCA89 #5C66CA #CA5C9D

square

#CAC05C #5CCA89 #5C66CA #CA5C9D

split-complementary

#CAC05C #5C9DCA #895CCA

monochromatic

#817A2A #B0A539 #CAC05C #D9D28A #E8E4B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#CAC05C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.21

#CAC05C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAC05C

11.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAC05C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAC05C	1.00	1.87	11.21	11.21
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBA52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2C061

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7B5AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cac05c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 192, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.122 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd28d',
    500: '#cac05c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cac05c;
$custom-light: #dcd28d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cac05c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.545,
    "s": 50.926,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79585,
    "c": 0.12239,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAC05C

secondary

#414889

accent

#5ADA4D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAC05C

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

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