#CAC75A#CAC75A

#CAC75A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.131 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAC75A
RGB	rgb(202, 199, 90)
HSL	hsl(58, 51%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(58, 55%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 55.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.55, -13.18, 53.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.55, 55.52, 103.74°)
OKLab	oklab(81.05% -0.0396 0.1253)
OKLCH	oklch(81.05% 0.131 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.6273, 54.1429, 17.6653)
Luminance	0.5414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAC75A #5A5DCA

analogous

#CA8F5A #CAC75A #95CA5A

triadic

#CAC75A #5ACAC7 #C75ACA

tetradic

#CAC75A #5ACA8F #5A5DCA #CA5A95

square

#CAC75A #5ACA8F #5A5DCA #CA5A95

split-complementary

#CAC75A #5A95CA #8F5ACA

monochromatic

#807E29 #AFAC38 #CAC75A #D9D788 #E8E6B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#CAC75A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.83

#CAC75A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAC75A

11.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAC75A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAC75A	1.00	1.78	11.83	11.83
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C04F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C460

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7BCAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cac75a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 199, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.131 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd78c',
    500: '#cac75a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cac75a;
$custom-light: #dcd78c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cac75a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.393,
    "s": 51.376,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81048,
    "c": 0.13139,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.54142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAC75A

secondary

#404288

accent

#51DB4D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAC75A

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

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