#CACA2D#CACA2D

#CACA2D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.165 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CACA2D
RGB	rgb(202, 202, 45)
HSL	hsl(60, 64%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(60, 78%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 77.7%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.03, -17.20, 71.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.03, 73.67, 103.50°)
OKLab	oklab(81.34% -0.0554 0.1558)
OKLCH	oklch(81.34% 0.165 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.9531, 54.9885, 10.6753)
Luminance	0.5499 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CACA2D #2D2DCA

analogous

#CA7B2D #CACA2D #7BCA2D

triadic

#CACA2D #2DCACA #CA2DCA

tetradic

#CACA2D #2DCA7B #2D2DCA #CA2D7B

square

#CACA2D #2DCA7B #2D2DCA #CA2D7B

split-complementary

#CACA2D #2D7BCA #7B2DCA

monochromatic

#666617 #989822 #CACA2D #DADA5A #E5E58C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#CACA2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.00

#CACA2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CACA2D

12.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CACA2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CACA2D	1.00	1.75	12.00	12.00
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC63B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9BDAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caca2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 202, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.165 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded974',
    500: '#caca2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caca2d;
$custom-light: #ded974;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caca2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 63.563,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81337,
    "c": 0.16531,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.54987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CACA2D

secondary

#2B2B70

accent

#41E741

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#161409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CACA2D

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

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