#CACB4A#CACB4A

#CACB4A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.149 H 109.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CACB4A
RGB	rgb(202, 203, 74)
HSL	hsl(60, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(60, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 63.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.48, -16.30, 61.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.48, 63.97, 104.76°)
OKLab	oklab(81.75% -0.0502 0.14)
OKLCH	oklch(81.75% 0.149 109.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.9506, 55.7641, 14.7676)
Luminance	0.5576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CACB4A #4B4ACB

analogous

#CB8C4A #CACB4A #8ACB4A

triadic

#CACB4A #4ACACB #CB4ACA

tetradic

#CACB4A #4ACB8C #4B4ACB #CB4A8A

square

#CACB4A #4ACB8C #4B4ACB #CB4A8A

split-complementary

#CACB4A #4A8ACB #8C4ACB

monochromatic

#777823 #A7A830 #CACB4A #D8D97A #E6E6A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#CACB4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.15

#CACB4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CACB4A

12.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CACB4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CACB4A	1.00	1.73	12.15	12.15
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC339

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC752

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8BFB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cacb4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 203, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.149 109.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddda83',
    500: '#cacb4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cacb4a;
$custom-light: #ddda83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cacb4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.465,
    "s": 55.365,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81748,
    "c": 0.14873,
    "h": 109.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.55763
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CACB4A

secondary

#393980

accent

#49DF4A

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CACB4A

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

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