#CBA83C#CBA83C

#CBA83C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.130 H 90.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBA83C
RGB	rgb(203, 168, 60)
HSL	hsl(45, 58%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(45, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.2%, 70.4%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.20, 1.43, 58.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.20, 58.05, 88.59°)
OKLab	oklab(74.37% -0.0013 0.1296)
OKLCH	oklch(74.37% 0.13 90.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.4490, 41.0304, 10.1159)
Luminance	0.4103 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBA83C #3C5FCB

analogous

#CB613C #CBA83C #A7CB3C

triadic

#CBA83C #3CCBA8 #A83CCB

tetradic

#CBA83C #3CCB61 #3C5FCB #CB3CA7

square

#CBA83C #3CCB61 #3C5FCB #CB3CA7

split-complementary

#CBA83C #3CA7CB #613CCB

monochromatic

#6F5B1E #9F832A #CBA83C #D8BE6C #E5D39D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#CBA83C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.21

#CBA83C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBA83C

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBA83C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBA83C	1.00	2.28	9.21	9.21
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA62D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B041

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB9A92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cba83c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 168, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.130 90.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc178',
    500: '#cba83c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cba83c;
$custom-light: #dfc178;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cba83c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.315,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74368,
    "c": 0.12962,
    "h": 90.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBA83C

secondary

#92A1D1

accent

#6CE147

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF7EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBA83C

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

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