#CACA35#CACA35

#CACA35 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.161 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CACA35
RGB	rgb(202, 202, 53)
HSL	hsl(60, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(60, 74%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 73.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.07, -16.89, 69.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.07, 71.24, 103.72°)
OKLab	oklab(81.38% -0.0538 0.152)
OKLCH	oklch(81.38% 0.161 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.1220, 55.0561, 11.5648)
Luminance	0.5505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CACA35 #3535CA

analogous

#CA8035 #CACA35 #80CA35

triadic

#CACA35 #35CACA #CA35CA

tetradic

#CACA35 #35CA80 #3535CA #CA3580

square

#CACA35 #35CA80 #3535CA #CA3580

split-complementary

#CACA35 #357FCA #7F35CA

monochromatic

#69691C #9A9A28 #CACA35 #D7D765 #E3E396

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#CACA35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.01

#CACA35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CACA35

12.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CACA35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CACA35	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)

#DAC113

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC641

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8BDAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caca35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 202, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.161 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded978',
    500: '#caca35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caca35;
$custom-light: #ded978;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caca35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 58.431,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8138,
    "c": 0.16129,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.55055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CACA35

secondary

#303073

accent

#46E246

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CACA35

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

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