#CACC69#CACC69

#CACC69 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.123 H 109.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CACC69
RGB	rgb(202, 204, 105)
HSL	hsl(61, 49%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(61, 49%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 0%, 48.5%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.05, -14.44, 48.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.05, 50.76, 106.53°)
OKLab	oklab(82.3% -0.0416 0.1154)
OKLCH	oklch(82.3% 0.123 109.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.5008, 56.7633, 21.7633)
Luminance	0.5676 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CACC69 #6B69CC

analogous

#CC9C69 #CACC69 #98CC69

triadic

#CACC69 #69CACC #CC69CA

tetradic

#CACC69 #69CC9C #6B69CC #CC6998

square

#CACC69 #69CC9C #6B69CC #CC6998

split-complementary

#CACC69 #6998CC #9C69CC

monochromatic

#898B2F #B6B93F #CACC69 #DADC97 #EAEBC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#CACC69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.35

#CACC69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CACC69

12.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CACC69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CACC69	1.00	1.70	12.35	12.35
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C560

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC86E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6C2B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cacc69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 204, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.123 109.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcdb96',
    500: '#cacc69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cacc69;
$custom-light: #dcdb96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cacc69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.212,
    "s": 49.254,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82296,
    "c": 0.12265,
    "h": 109.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.56762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CACC69

secondary

#494792

accent

#29BD2C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CACC69

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

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