#CACC43#CACC43

#CACC43 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.155 H 110.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CACC43
RGB	rgb(202, 204, 67)
HSL	hsl(61, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(61, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 0%, 67.2%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.70, -17.20, 64.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.70, 67.09, 104.86°)
OKLab	oklab(81.91% -0.0534 0.1452)
OKLCH	oklch(81.91% 0.155 110.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.9646, 56.1488, 13.6729)
Luminance	0.5615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CACC43 #4543CC

analogous

#CC8943 #CACC43 #85CC43

triadic

#CACC43 #43CACC #CC43CA

tetradic

#CACC43 #43CC89 #4543CC #CC4385

square

#CACC43 #43CC89 #4543CC #CC4385

split-complementary

#CACC43 #4385CC #8943CC

monochromatic

#747520 #A3A52D #CACC43 #D8D973 #E5E6A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#CACC43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.23

#CACC43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CACC43

12.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CACC43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CACC43	1.00	1.72	12.23	12.23
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC32E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC74D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8BFB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cacc43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 204, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.155 110.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dddb7f',
    500: '#cacc43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cacc43;
$custom-light: #dddb7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cacc43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.876,
    "s": 57.322,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81907,
    "c": 0.15473,
    "h": 110.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.56148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CACC43

secondary

#37367E

accent

#47E149

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CACC43

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

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