#CAC64E#CAC64E

#CAC64E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.141 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAC64E
RGB	rgb(202, 198, 78)
HSL	hsl(58, 54%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(58, 61%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2%, 61.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.17, -13.53, 58.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.17, 60.34, 102.96°)
OKLab	oklab(80.71% -0.0419 0.1341)
OKLCH	oklch(80.71% 0.141 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.9279, 53.4962, 15.1127)
Luminance	0.5350 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAC64E #4E52CA

analogous

#CA884E #CAC64E #90CA4E

triadic

#CAC64E #4ECAC6 #C64ECA

tetradic

#CAC64E #4ECA88 #4E52CA #CA4E90

square

#CAC64E #4ECA88 #4E52CA #CA4E90

split-complementary

#CAC64E #4E90CA #884ECA

monochromatic

#797724 #A8A532 #CAC64E #D8D57D #E6E4AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#CAC64E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.70

#CAC64E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAC64E

11.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAC64E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAC64E	1.00	1.80	11.70	11.70
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BF40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C355

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8BAAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cac64e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 198, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.141 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd785',
    500: '#cac64e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cac64e;
$custom-light: #ddd785;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cac64e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.065,
    "s": 53.913,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80712,
    "c": 0.14054,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.53495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAC64E

secondary

#3B3D82

accent

#4FDD4B

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAC64E

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

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