#CACC4E#CACC4E

#CACC4E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.147 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CACC4E
RGB	rgb(202, 204, 78)
HSL	hsl(61, 55%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(61, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 0%, 61.8%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.78, -16.55, 60.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.78, 62.75, 105.29°)
OKLab	oklab(82% -0.0504 0.1378)
OKLCH	oklch(82% 0.147 110.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.3265, 56.2936, 15.5790)
Luminance	0.5629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CACC4E #504ECC

analogous

#CC8F4E #CACC4E #8BCC4E

triadic

#CACC4E #4ECACC #CC4ECA

tetradic

#CACC4E #4ECC8F #504ECC #CC4E8B

square

#CACC4E #4ECC8F #504ECC #CC4E8B

split-complementary

#CACC4E #4E8BCC #8F4ECC

monochromatic

#7A7C24 #A9AB31 #CACC4E #D8DA7E #E6E7AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#CACC4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.26

#CACC4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CACC4E

12.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CACC4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CACC4E	1.00	1.71	12.26	12.26
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC43E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC856

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7C0B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cacc4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 204, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.147 110.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dddb85',
    500: '#cacc4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cacc4e;
$custom-light: #dddb85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cacc4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.952,
    "s": 55.263,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81999,
    "c": 0.14674,
    "h": 110.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.56292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CACC4E

secondary

#3B3A84

accent

#49DF4C

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CACC4E

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

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