#CACB4E#CACB4E

#CACB4E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.146 H 109.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CACB4E
RGB	rgb(202, 203, 78)
HSL	hsl(60, 55%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(60, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 61.6%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.51, -16.05, 60.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.51, 62.35, 104.92°)
OKLab	oklab(81.78% -0.049 0.1372)
OKLCH	oklch(81.78% 0.146 109.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.0896, 55.8197, 15.5000)
Luminance	0.5582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CACB4E #4F4ECB

analogous

#CB8D4E #CACB4E #8BCB4E

triadic

#CACB4E #4ECACB #CB4ECA

tetradic

#CACB4E #4ECB8D #4F4ECB #CB4E8B

square

#CACB4E #4ECB8D #4F4ECB #CB4E8B

split-complementary

#CACB4E #4E8BCB #8D4ECB

monochromatic

#7A7B24 #A9AA32 #CACB4E #D8D97D #E6E7AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#CACB4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.16

#CACB4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CACB4E

12.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CACB4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CACB4E	1.00	1.73	12.16	12.16
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC33F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC756

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7BFB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cacb4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 203, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.146 109.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddda85',
    500: '#cacb4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cacb4e;
$custom-light: #ddda85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cacb4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.48,
    "s": 54.585,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81784,
    "c": 0.14569,
    "h": 109.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.55818
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CACB4E

secondary

#3B3A83

accent

#4ADE4B

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CACB4E

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

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