#CAC652#CAC652

#CAC652 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.137 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAC652
RGB	rgb(202, 198, 82)
HSL	hsl(58, 53%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(58, 59%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2%, 59.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.20, -13.26, 57.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.20, 58.64, 103.07°)
OKLab	oklab(80.75% -0.0407 0.1311)
OKLCH	oklch(80.75% 0.137 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.0756, 53.5553, 15.8911)
Luminance	0.5355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAC652 #5256CA

analogous

#CA8A52 #CAC652 #92CA52

triadic

#CAC652 #52CAC6 #C652CA

tetradic

#CAC652 #52CA8A #5256CA #CA5292

square

#CAC652 #52CA8A #5256CA #CA5292

split-complementary

#CAC652 #5292CA #8A52CA

monochromatic

#7C7926 #ABA734 #CAC652 #D8D581 #E7E5B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#CAC652 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.71

#CAC652 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAC652

11.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAC652	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAC652	1.00	1.79	11.71	11.71
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BF45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C459

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8BAAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cac652;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 198, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.137 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd787',
    500: '#cac652',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cac652;
$custom-light: #ddd787;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cac652",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58,
    "s": 53.097,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8075,
    "c": 0.13728,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.53554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAC652

secondary

#3C3F84

accent

#50DD4B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF3

border

#D5D4CD

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAC652

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

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