#CACD5A#CACD5A

#CACD5A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.570; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.138 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CACD5A
RGB	rgb(202, 205, 90)
HSL	hsl(62, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(62, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 0%, 56.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.16, -16.20, 55.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.16, 58.05, 106.20°)
OKLab	oklab(82.33% -0.0482 0.1292)
OKLCH	oklch(82.33% 0.138 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.0351, 56.9585, 18.1346)
Luminance	0.5696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CACD5A #5D5ACD

analogous

#CD965A #CACD5A #91CD5A

triadic

#CACD5A #5ACACD #CD5ACA

tetradic

#CACD5A #5ACD96 #5D5ACD #CD5A91

square

#CACD5A #5ACD96 #5D5ACD #CD5A91

split-complementary

#CACD5A #5A91CD #965ACD

monochromatic

#828428 #B0B336 #CACD5A #D9DB89 #E8E9B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#CACD5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.39

#CACD5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CACD5A

12.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CACD5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CACD5A	1.00	1.69	12.39	12.39
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC54E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC961

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7C2B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cacd5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 205, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.138 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dddc8d',
    500: '#cacd5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cacd5a;
$custom-light: #dddc8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cacd5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.565,
    "s": 53.488,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82333,
    "c": 0.13787,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.56957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CACD5A

secondary

#42408C

accent

#4BDD4F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CACD5A

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

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