#CBAB47#CBAB47

#CBAB47 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.123 H 91.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBAB47
RGB	rgb(203, 171, 71)
HSL	hsl(45, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(45, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.8%, 65%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.06, 0.45, 54.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.06, 54.23, 89.52°)
OKLab	oklab(75.08% -0.0028 0.1234)
OKLCH	oklch(75.08% 0.123 91.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.3308, 42.2795, 11.9965)
Luminance	0.4228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBAB47 #4767CB

analogous

#CB6947 #CBAB47 #A9CB47

triadic

#CBAB47 #47CBAB #AB47CB

tetradic

#CBAB47 #47CB69 #4767CB #CB47A9

square

#CBAB47 #47CB69 #4767CB #CB47A9

split-complementary

#CBAB47 #47A9CB #6947CB

monochromatic

#766221 #A6892F #CBAB47 #D8C177 #E6D7A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#CBAB47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.46

#CBAB47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBAB47

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBAB47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBAB47	1.00	2.22	9.46	9.46
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA93B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B24C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB9E96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbab47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 171, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.123 91.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec37f',
    500: '#cbab47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbab47;
$custom-light: #dec37f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbab47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.455,
    "s": 55.932,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75079,
    "c": 0.12341,
    "h": 91.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42277
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBAB47

secondary

#9BA8D3

accent

#6DDF49

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF7EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBAB47

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

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