#CAC34A#CAC34A
#CAC34A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.141 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAC34A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 195, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 55%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 63%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 63.4%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.33, -12.27, 59.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.33, 60.85, 101.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.04% -0.0388 0.1353) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.04% 0.141 106) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.1099, 52.0827, 14.1540) |
| Luminance | 0.5208 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.10
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 4.12
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 4.45
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.89
Ugly Yellow
#D0C101
ΔE00 5.01
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 5.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAC34A #4A51CA
analogous
#CA834A #CAC34A #91CA4A
triadic
#CAC34A #4ACAC3 #C34ACA
tetradic
#CAC34A #4ACA83 #4A51CA #CA4A91
square
#CAC34A #4ACA83 #4A51CA #CA4A91
split-complementary
#CAC34A #4A91CA #834ACA
monochromatic
#777223 #A6A031 #CAC34A #D8D379 #E6E2A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.84
#CAC34A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.42
#CAC34A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAC34A
11.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAC34A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAC34A | 1.00 | 1.84 | 11.42 | 11.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3BC3B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6C151
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D8B7AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cac34a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 195, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.141 106.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddd482',
500: '#cac34a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cac34a; $custom-light: #ddd482; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cac34a",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 195,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.719,
"s": 54.701,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80035,
"c": 0.1407,
"h": 106
},
"luminance": 0.52081
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAC34A
secondary
#393D7F
accent
#52DE4A
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFBF2
border
#D5D4CC
text
#15140B
muted
#84837E