#CACA2F#CACA2F

#CACA2F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.164 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CACA2F
RGB	rgb(202, 202, 47)
HSL	hsl(60, 62%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(60, 77%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 76.7%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.04, -17.13, 71.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.04, 73.09, 103.55°)
OKLab	oklab(81.35% -0.055 0.1549)
OKLCH	oklch(81.35% 0.164 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.9925, 55.0043, 10.8829)
Luminance	0.5500 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CACA2F #2F2FCA

analogous

#CA7D2F #CACA2F #7DCA2F

triadic

#CACA2F #2FCACA #CA2FCA

tetradic

#CACA2F #2FCA7D #2F2FCA #CA2F7D

square

#CACA2F #2FCA7D #2F2FCA #CA2F7D

split-complementary

#CACA2F #2F7DCA #7D2FCA

monochromatic

#676718 #989823 #CACA2F #D9D95D #E5E58F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#CACA2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.00

#CACA2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CACA2F

12.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CACA2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CACA2F	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)

#DCC63C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9BDAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caca2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 202, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.164 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded975',
    500: '#caca2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caca2f;
$custom-light: #ded975;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caca2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 62.249,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81347,
    "c": 0.16436,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55003
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CACA2F

secondary

#2C2C71

accent

#42E542

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#161409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CACA2F

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

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