#CAC63D#CAC63D

#CAC63D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.533; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.153 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAC63D
RGB	rgb(202, 198, 61)
HSL	hsl(58, 57%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(58, 70%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2%, 69.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.04, -14.52, 65.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.04, 67.03, 102.51°)
OKLab	oklab(80.57% -0.0465 0.1455)
OKLCH	oklch(80.57% 0.153 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.3952, 53.2831, 12.3074)
Luminance	0.5328 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAC63D #3D41CA

analogous

#CA803D #CAC63D #88CA3D

triadic

#CAC63D #3DCAC6 #C63DCA

tetradic

#CAC63D #3DCA80 #3D41CA #CA3D88

square

#CAC63D #3DCA80 #3D41CA #CA3D88

split-complementary

#CAC63D #3D88CA #803DCA

monochromatic

#6E6C1E #9F9B2B #CAC63D #D7D46D #E4E29D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#CAC63D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.66

#CAC63D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAC63D

11.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAC63D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAC63D	1.00	1.80	11.66	11.66
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BE26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C347

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8B9AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cac63d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 198, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.153 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded77b',
    500: '#cac63d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cac63d;
$custom-light: #ded77b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cac63d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.298,
    "s": 57.085,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80572,
    "c": 0.15271,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAC63D

secondary

#333578

accent

#4CE047

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAC63D

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

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