#CBAC45#CBAC45

#CBAC45 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.126 H 92.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBAC45
RGB	rgb(203, 172, 69)
HSL	hsl(46, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(46, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 66%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.31, -0.20, 55.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.31, 55.37, 90.21°)
OKLab	oklab(75.27% -0.0049 0.1255)
OKLCH	oklch(75.27% 0.126 92.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.4573, 42.6335, 11.7272)
Luminance	0.4263 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBAC45 #4564CB

analogous

#CB6945 #CBAC45 #A7CB45

triadic

#CBAC45 #45CBAC #AC45CB

tetradic

#CBAC45 #45CB69 #4564CB #CB45A7

square

#CBAC45 #45CB69 #4564CB #CB45A7

split-complementary

#CBAC45 #45A7CB #6945CB

monochromatic

#756121 #A5892E #CBAC45 #D8C175 #E6D7A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#CBAC45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.53

#CBAC45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBAC45

9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBAC45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBAC45	1.00	2.20	9.53	9.53
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA939

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B24A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB9F96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbac45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 172, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.126 92.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec47d',
    500: '#cbac45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbac45;
$custom-light: #dec47d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbac45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.119,
    "s": 56.303,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75265,
    "c": 0.12559,
    "h": 92.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBAC45

secondary

#99A6D3

accent

#6BE048

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBAC45

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

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