#CACA32#CACA32

#CACA32 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 12.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CACA32
RGB	rgb(202, 202, 50)
HSL	hsl(60, 60%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(60, 75%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 75.2%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.06, -17.01, 70.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.06, 72.18, 103.63°)
OKLab	oklab(81.36% -0.0544 0.1535)
OKLCH	oklch(81.36% 0.163 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.0551, 55.0293, 11.2127)
Luminance	0.5503 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CACA32 #3232CA

analogous

#CA7E32 #CACA32 #7ECA32

triadic

#CACA32 #32CACA #CA32CA

tetradic

#CACA32 #32CA7E #3232CA #CA327E

square

#CACA32 #32CA7E #3232CA #CA327E

split-complementary

#CACA32 #327ECA #7E32CA

monochromatic

#68681A #999926 #CACA32 #D8D861 #E4E492

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#CACA32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.01

#CACA32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CACA32

12.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CACA32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CACA32	1.00	1.75	12.01	12.01
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC109

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC63F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9BDAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caca32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 202, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.163 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded976',
    500: '#caca32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caca32;
$custom-light: #ded976;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caca32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 60.317,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81363,
    "c": 0.16287,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.55028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CACA32

secondary

#2E2E72

accent

#44E344

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#161409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CACA32

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

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