#CBAB41#CBAB41

#CBAB41 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.128 H 92.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBAB41
RGB	rgb(203, 171, 65)
HSL	hsl(46, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(46, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.8%, 68%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.01, 0.10, 56.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.01, 56.78, 89.90°)
OKLab	oklab(75.02% -0.0046 0.1278)
OKLCH	oklch(75.02% 0.128 92)
XYZ	xyz(40.1477, 42.2063, 11.0320)
Luminance	0.4220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBAB41 #4161CB

analogous

#CB6641 #CBAB41 #A6CB41

triadic

#CBAB41 #41CBAB #AB41CB

tetradic

#CBAB41 #41CB66 #4161CB #CB41A6

square

#CBAB41 #41CB66 #4161CB #CB41A6

split-complementary

#CBAB41 #41A6CB #6641CB

monochromatic

#725F1F #A2872C #CBAB41 #D8C071 #E5D5A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#CBAB41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.44

#CBAB41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBAB41

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBAB41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBAB41	1.00	2.22	9.44	9.44
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA833

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B246

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB9E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbab41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 171, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.128 92.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec37b',
    500: '#cbab41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbab41;
$custom-light: #dec37b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbab41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.087,
    "s": 57.025,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75024,
    "c": 0.12792,
    "h": 92
  },
  "luminance": 0.42204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBAB41

secondary

#96A4D2

accent

#6BE048

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF7EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBAB41

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

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