#CACAA5#CACAA5

#CACAA5 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.050 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CACAA5
RGB	rgb(202, 202, 165)
HSL	hsl(60, 26%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(60, 18%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 18.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.47, -6.17, 18.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.47, 19.53, 108.41°)
OKLab	oklab(82.94% -0.0149 0.0475)
OKLCH	oklch(82.94% 0.05 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(52.2687, 57.5148, 43.9379)
Luminance	0.5751 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CACAA5 #A5A5CA

analogous

#CAB8A5 #CACAA5 #B8CAA5

triadic

#CACAA5 #A5CACA #CAA5CA

tetradic

#CACAA5 #A5CAB8 #A5A5CA #CAA5B8

square

#CACAA5 #A5CAB8 #A5A5CA #CAA5B8

split-complementary

#CACAA5 #A5B8CA #B8A5CA

monochromatic

#9A9A5B #B3B37E #CACAA5 #E1E1CC #F4F4EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#CACAA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.50

#CACAA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CACAA5

12.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CACAA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CACAA5	1.00	1.68	12.50	12.50
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1C7A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C8A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0C5C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cacaa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 202, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.050 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dadabf',
    500: '#cacaa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cacaa5;
$custom-light: #dadabf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cacaa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 25.874,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82942,
    "c": 0.04975,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.57514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CACAA5

secondary

#74749F

accent

#41A441

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#151412

muted

#848382

Preview Lab

Preview with #CACAA5

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

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