#CACB3B#CACB3B

#CACB3B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.159 H 109.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CACB3B
RGB	rgb(202, 203, 59)
HSL	hsl(60, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(60, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 70.9%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.38, -17.12, 67.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.38, 69.60, 104.24°)
OKLab	oklab(81.63% -0.0539 0.1494)
OKLCH	oklch(81.63% 0.159 109.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.5041, 55.5855, 12.4162)
Luminance	0.5558 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CACB3B #3C3BCB

analogous

#CB843B #CACB3B #82CB3B

triadic

#CACB3B #3BCACB #CB3BCA

tetradic

#CACB3B #3BCB84 #3C3BCB #CB3B82

square

#CACB3B #3BCB84 #3C3BCB #CB3B82

split-complementary

#CACB3B #3B82CB #843BCB

monochromatic

#6E6E1D #9E9F2A #CACB3B #D7D86B #E4E59C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#CACB3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.12

#CACB3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CACB3B

12.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CACB3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CACB3B	1.00	1.73	12.12	12.12
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC221

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC746

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8BEAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cacb3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 203, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.159 109.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deda7b',
    500: '#cacb3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cacb3b;
$custom-light: #deda7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cacb3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.417,
    "s": 58.065,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81634,
    "c": 0.15883,
    "h": 109.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.55584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CACB3B

secondary

#333378

accent

#47E148

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CACB3B

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

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