#CACC2D#CACC2D

#CACC2D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.167 H 110.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CACC2D
RGB	rgb(202, 204, 45)
HSL	hsl(61, 64%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(61, 78%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 0%, 77.9%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.58, -18.19, 72.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.58, 74.37, 104.16°)
OKLab	oklab(81.77% -0.0581 0.1568)
OKLCH	oklch(81.77% 0.167 110.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.4254, 55.9331, 10.8327)
Luminance	0.5593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CACC2D #2F2DCC

analogous

#CC7F2D #CACC2D #7BCC2D

triadic

#CACC2D #2DCACC #CC2DCA

tetradic

#CACC2D #2DCC7F #2F2DCC #CC2D7B

square

#CACC2D #2DCC7F #2F2DCC #CC2D7B

split-complementary

#CACC2D #2D7BCC #7F2DCC

monochromatic

#676817 #989A22 #CACC2D #D9DB5B #E5E68D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#CACC2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.19

#CACC2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CACC2D

12.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CACC2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CACC2D	1.00	1.72	12.19	12.19
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC73B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9BFAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cacc2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 204, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.167 110.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dedb74',
    500: '#cacc2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cacc2d;
$custom-light: #dedb74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cacc2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.755,
    "s": 63.855,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8177,
    "c": 0.16722,
    "h": 110.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.55932
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CACC2D

secondary

#2C2B72

accent

#41E743

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#161409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CACC2D

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

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