#CBAA44#CBAA44

#CBAA44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.125 H 91.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBAA44
RGB	rgb(203, 170, 68)
HSL	hsl(45, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(45, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.3%, 66.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.78, 0.80, 55.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.78, 55.25, 89.17°)
OKLab	oklab(74.85% -0.0022 0.1251)
OKLCH	oklch(74.85% 0.125 91)
XYZ	xyz(40.0488, 41.8656, 11.4392)
Luminance	0.4186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBAA44 #4465CB

analogous

#CB6644 #CBAA44 #A9CB44

triadic

#CBAA44 #44CBAA #AA44CB

tetradic

#CBAA44 #44CB66 #4465CB #CB44A9

square

#CBAA44 #44CB66 #4465CB #CB44A9

split-complementary

#CBAA44 #44A9CB #6644CB

monochromatic

#746020 #A4872E #CBAA44 #D8C074 #E6D6A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#CBAA44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.37

#CBAA44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBAA44

9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBAA44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBAA44	1.00	2.24	9.37	9.37
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA838

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B149

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB9D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbaa44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 170, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.125 91.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec37d',
    500: '#cbaa44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbaa44;
$custom-light: #dec37d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbaa44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.333,
    "s": 56.485,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74846,
    "c": 0.12509,
    "h": 91
  },
  "luminance": 0.41863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBAA44

secondary

#98A7D3

accent

#6DE048

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF7EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBAA44

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

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