#CAC746#CAC746

#CAC746 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.148 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAC746
RGB	rgb(202, 199, 70)
HSL	hsl(59, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(59, 65%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 65.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.37, -14.53, 62.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.37, 64.00, 103.13°)
OKLab	oklab(80.86% -0.0456 0.1404)
OKLCH	oklch(80.86% 0.148 108)
XYZ	xyz(45.8876, 53.8470, 13.7695)
Luminance	0.5385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAC746 #4649CA

analogous

#CA8546 #CAC746 #8BCA46

triadic

#CAC746 #46CAC7 #C746CA

tetradic

#CAC746 #46CA85 #4649CA #CA468B

square

#CAC746 #46CA85 #4649CA #CA468B

split-complementary

#CAC746 #468BCA #8546CA

monochromatic

#747221 #A4A12F #CAC746 #D8D576 #E5E4A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#CAC746 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.77

#CAC746 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAC746

11.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAC746	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAC746	1.00	1.78	11.77	11.77
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7BF34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C44E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8BBAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cac746;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 199, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.148 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd780',
    500: '#cac746',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cac746;
$custom-light: #ddd780;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cac746",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.636,
    "s": 55.462,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80855,
    "c": 0.1476,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.53846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAC746

secondary

#37397D

accent

#4CDF49

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAC746

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

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