#CBAB46#CBAB46

#CBAB46 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.124 H 91.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBAB46
RGB	rgb(203, 171, 70)
HSL	hsl(46, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(46, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.8%, 65.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.05, 0.39, 54.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.05, 54.66, 89.59°)
OKLab	oklab(75.07% -0.0031 0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(75.07% 0.124 91.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.2990, 42.2668, 11.8288)
Luminance	0.4227 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBAB46 #4666CB

analogous

#CB6846 #CBAB46 #A8CB46

triadic

#CBAB46 #46CBAB #AB46CB

tetradic

#CBAB46 #46CB68 #4666CB #CB46A8

square

#CBAB46 #46CB68 #4666CB #CB46A8

split-complementary

#CBAB46 #46A8CB #6846CB

monochromatic

#766121 #A5892E #CBAB46 #D8C176 #E6D6A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#CBAB46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#CBAB46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBAB46

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBAB46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBAB46	1.00	2.22	9.45	9.45
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA93A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B24B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB9E96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbab46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 171, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.124 91.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec37e',
    500: '#cbab46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbab46;
$custom-light: #dec37e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbab46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.564,
    "s": 56.118,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7507,
    "c": 0.12419,
    "h": 91.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBAB46

secondary

#9AA8D3

accent

#6DDF48

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF7EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBAB46

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

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