#CACA8A#CACA8A

#CACA8A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.084 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CACA8A
RGB	rgb(202, 202, 138)
HSL	hsl(60, 38%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(60, 32%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 31.7%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.97, -9.87, 32.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.97, 33.52, 107.13°)
OKLab	oklab(82.39% -0.026 0.0796)
OKLCH	oklch(82.39% 0.084 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.0654, 56.6334, 32.3338)
Luminance	0.5663 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CACA8A #8A8ACA

analogous

#CAAA8A #CACA8A #AACA8A

triadic

#CACA8A #8ACACA #CA8ACA

tetradic

#CACA8A #8ACAAA #8A8ACA #CA8AAA

square

#CACA8A #8ACAAA #8A8ACA #CA8AAA

split-complementary

#CACA8A #8AAACA #AA8ACA

monochromatic

#969644 #B7B760 #CACA8A #DDDDB4 #F0F0DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#CACA8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.33

#CACA8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CACA8A

12.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CACA8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CACA8A	1.00	1.70	12.33	12.33
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C586

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C88D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3C2BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caca8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 202, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.084 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbdaac',
    500: '#caca8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caca8a;
$custom-light: #dbdaac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caca8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 37.647,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82388,
    "c": 0.0837,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.56633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CACA8A

secondary

#5B5B9D

accent

#35B135

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#151410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CACA8A

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

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