#CACA31#CACA31

#CACA31 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.163 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CACA31
RGB	rgb(202, 202, 49)
HSL	hsl(60, 61%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(60, 76%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 75.7%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.05, -17.05, 70.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.05, 72.49, 103.61°)
OKLab	oklab(81.36% -0.0546 0.154)
OKLCH	oklch(81.36% 0.163 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.0338, 55.0208, 11.1003)
Luminance	0.5502 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CACA31 #3131CA

analogous

#CA7E31 #CACA31 #7ECA31

triadic

#CACA31 #31CACA #CA31CA

tetradic

#CACA31 #31CA7E #3131CA #CA317E

square

#CACA31 #31CA7E #3131CA #CA317E

split-complementary

#CACA31 #317ECA #7E31CA

monochromatic

#676719 #999925 #CACA31 #D8D860 #E4E491

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#CACA31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.00

#CACA31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CACA31

12.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CACA31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CACA31	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)

#DBC105

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC63E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9BDAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caca31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 202, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.163 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded976',
    500: '#caca31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caca31;
$custom-light: #ded976;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caca31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 60.956,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81358,
    "c": 0.16338,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.55019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CACA31

secondary

#2E2E72

accent

#44E444

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#161409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CACA31

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

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