#CACA4C#CACA4C
#CACA4C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.553; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.146 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CACA4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 202, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 54%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 62%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 62.4%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.23, -15.68, 60.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.23, 62.76, 104.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.55% -0.0482 0.138) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.55% 0.146 109.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.7836, 55.3207, 15.0496) |
| Luminance | 0.5532 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 4.73
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.81
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 4.85
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 5.02
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 5.10
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CACA4C #4C4CCA
analogous
#CA8B4C #CACA4C #8BCA4C
triadic
#CACA4C #4CCACA #CA4CCA
tetradic
#CACA4C #4CCA8B #4C4CCA #CA4C8B
square
#CACA4C #4CCA8B #4C4CCA #CA4C8B
split-complementary
#CACA4C #4C8BCA #8B4CCA
monochromatic
#787824 #A7A732 #CACA4C #D8D87B #E6E6AA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.74
#CACA4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.06
#CACA4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CACA4C
12.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CACA4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CACA4C | 1.00 | 1.74 | 12.06 | 12.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D9C23C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DBC654
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D8BEB0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caca4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 202, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.146 109.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddd984',
500: '#caca4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caca4c; $custom-light: #ddd984; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caca4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 202,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60,
"s": 54.31,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81551,
"c": 0.14619,
"h": 109.2
},
"luminance": 0.55319
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CACA4C
secondary
#3A3A80
accent
#4ADE4A
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFBF2
border
#D5D4CC
text
#15140B
muted
#84837E