#CBA635#CBA635

#CBA635 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.133 H 90.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBA635
RGB	rgb(203, 166, 53)
HSL	hsl(45, 59%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(45, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 73.9%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.63, 2.16, 60.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.63, 60.29, 87.95°)
OKLab	oklab(73.91% 0 0.133)
OKLCH	oklch(73.91% 0.133 90)
XYZ	xyz(38.9097, 40.2284, 9.0829)
Luminance	0.4023 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBA635 #355ACB

analogous

#CB5B35 #CBA635 #A5CB35

triadic

#CBA635 #35CBA6 #A635CB

tetradic

#CBA635 #35CB5B #355ACB #CB35A5

square

#CBA635 #35CB5B #355ACB #CB35A5

split-complementary

#CBA635 #35A5CB #5B35CB

monochromatic

#6A571B #9B7F28 #CBA635 #D8BB66 #E4D196

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#CBA635 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.05

#CBA635 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBA635

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBA635	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBA635	1.00	2.32	9.05	9.05
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A423

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AE3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC9890

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cba635;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 166, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.133 90.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc074',
    500: '#cba635',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cba635;
$custom-light: #dfc074;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cba635",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.2,
    "s": 59.055,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73906,
    "c": 0.13299,
    "h": 90
  },
  "luminance": 0.40226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBA635

secondary

#8C9DCF

accent

#6CE246

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF7ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBA635

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

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