#CAC754#CAC754

#CAC754 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.137 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAC754
RGB	rgb(202, 199, 84)
HSL	hsl(58, 53%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(58, 58%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 58.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.49, -13.63, 56.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.49, 58.17, 103.55°)
OKLab	oklab(80.98% -0.0415 0.1302)
OKLCH	oklch(80.98% 0.137 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.3822, 54.0449, 16.3742)
Luminance	0.5404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAC754 #5457CA

analogous

#CA8C54 #CAC754 #92CA54

triadic

#CAC754 #54CAC7 #C754CA

tetradic

#CAC754 #54CA8C #5457CA #CA5492

square

#CAC754 #54CA8C #5457CA #CA5492

split-complementary

#CAC754 #5492CA #8C54CA

monochromatic

#7D7B27 #ACA935 #CAC754 #D8D683 #E7E6B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#CAC754 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.81

#CAC754 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAC754

11.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAC754	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAC754	1.00	1.78	11.81	11.81
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C047

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C45B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7BBAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cac754;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 199, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.137 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd788',
    500: '#cac754',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cac754;
$custom-light: #ddd788;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cac754",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.475,
    "s": 52.679,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80984,
    "c": 0.13662,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.54043
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAC754

secondary

#3D3F85

accent

#4FDC4C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAC754

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

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