#CACC4F#CACC4F

#CACC4F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.146 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CACC4F
RGB	rgb(202, 204, 79)
HSL	hsl(61, 55%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(61, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 0%, 61.3%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.79, -16.48, 60.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.79, 62.34, 105.33°)
OKLab	oklab(82.01% -0.0501 0.1371)
OKLCH	oklch(82.01% 0.146 110.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.3627, 56.3080, 15.7692)
Luminance	0.5631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CACC4F #514FCC

analogous

#CC8F4F #CACC4F #8BCC4F

triadic

#CACC4F #4FCACC #CC4FCA

tetradic

#CACC4F #4FCC8F #514FCC #CC4F8B

square

#CACC4F #4FCC8F #514FCC #CC4F8B

split-complementary

#CACC4F #4F8BCC #8F4FCC

monochromatic

#7B7D24 #AAAC32 #CACC4F #D8DA7E #E7E7AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#CACC4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.26

#CACC4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CACC4F

12.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CACC4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CACC4F	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)

#DBC440

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC857

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7C0B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cacc4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 204, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.146 110.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dddb86',
    500: '#cacc4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cacc4f;
$custom-light: #dddb86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cacc4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.96,
    "s": 55.066,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82008,
    "c": 0.14596,
    "h": 110.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.56307
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CACC4F

secondary

#3C3B84

accent

#49DE4C

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CACC4F

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →