#CACB53#CACB53

#CACB53 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.142 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CACB53
RGB	rgb(202, 203, 83)
HSL	hsl(61, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(61, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 59.1%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.55, -15.71, 58.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.55, 60.25, 105.11°)
OKLab	oklab(81.83% -0.0475 0.1335)
OKLCH	oklch(81.83% 0.142 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.2758, 55.8942, 16.4802)
Luminance	0.5589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CACB53 #5453CB

analogous

#CB9053 #CACB53 #8ECB53

triadic

#CACB53 #53CACB #CB53CA

tetradic

#CACB53 #53CB90 #5453CB #CB538E

square

#CACB53 #53CB90 #5453CB #CB538E

split-complementary

#CACB53 #538ECB #9053CB

monochromatic

#7D7E26 #ACAD34 #CACB53 #D8D982 #E7E7B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#CACB53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.18

#CACB53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CACB53

12.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CACB53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CACB53	1.00	1.72	12.18	12.18
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC345

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC75A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7BFB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cacb53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 203, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.142 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddda88',
    500: '#cacb53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cacb53;
$custom-light: #ddda88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cacb53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.5,
    "s": 53.571,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81831,
    "c": 0.14167,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CACB53

secondary

#3D3D86

accent

#4BDD4C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CACB53

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

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