#CAC64F#CAC64F

#CAC64F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.140 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAC64F
RGB	rgb(202, 198, 79)
HSL	hsl(58, 54%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(58, 61%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2%, 60.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.18, -13.47, 58.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.18, 59.92, 102.99°)
OKLab	oklab(80.72% -0.0416 0.1334)
OKLCH	oklch(80.72% 0.14 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.9640, 53.5106, 15.3030)
Luminance	0.5351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAC64F #4F53CA

analogous

#CA894F #CAC64F #90CA4F

triadic

#CAC64F #4FCAC6 #C64FCA

tetradic

#CAC64F #4FCA89 #4F53CA #CA4F90

square

#CAC64F #4FCA89 #4F53CA #CA4F90

split-complementary

#CAC64F #4F90CA #894FCA

monochromatic

#7A7725 #A9A533 #CAC64F #D8D57E #E6E4AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#CAC64F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.70

#CAC64F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAC64F

11.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAC64F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAC64F	1.00	1.79	11.70	11.70
#FFFFFF	1.79	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)

#D5BF41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C456

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8BAAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cac64f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 198, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.140 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd785',
    500: '#cac64f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cac64f;
$custom-light: #ddd785;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cac64f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.049,
    "s": 53.712,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80721,
    "c": 0.13973,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.53509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAC64F

secondary

#3B3D82

accent

#4FDD4B

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAC64F

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

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