#CAC64C#CAC64C

#CAC64C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.142 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAC64C
RGB	rgb(202, 198, 76)
HSL	hsl(58, 54%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(58, 62%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2%, 62.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.15, -13.66, 59.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.15, 61.18, 102.91°)
OKLab	oklab(80.69% -0.0425 0.1356)
OKLCH	oklch(80.69% 0.142 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.8572, 53.4680, 14.7408)
Luminance	0.5347 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAC64C #4C50CA

analogous

#CA874C #CAC64C #8FCA4C

triadic

#CAC64C #4CCAC6 #C64CCA

tetradic

#CAC64C #4CCA87 #4C50CA #CA4C8F

square

#CAC64C #4CCA87 #4C50CA #CA4C8F

split-complementary

#CAC64C #4C8FCA #874CCA

monochromatic

#787524 #A7A432 #CAC64C #D8D57B #E6E4AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#CAC64C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.69

#CAC64C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAC64C

11.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAC64C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAC64C	1.00	1.80	11.69	11.69
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BF3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C353

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8BAAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cac64c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 198, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.142 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd784',
    500: '#cac64c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cac64c;
$custom-light: #ddd784;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cac64c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.095,
    "s": 54.31,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80693,
    "c": 0.14211,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.53467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAC64C

secondary

#3A3C80

accent

#4FDE4A

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAC64C

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

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