#CBAD41#CBAD41

#CBAD41 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.129 H 93.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBAD41
RGB	rgb(203, 173, 65)
HSL	hsl(47, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(47, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 68%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.53, -0.96, 57.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.53, 57.33, 90.96°)
OKLab	oklab(75.43% -0.0076 0.129)
OKLCH	oklch(75.43% 0.129 93.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.5283, 42.9675, 11.1588)
Luminance	0.4296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBAD41 #415FCB

analogous

#CB6841 #CBAD41 #A4CB41

triadic

#CBAD41 #41CBAD #AD41CB

tetradic

#CBAD41 #41CB68 #415FCB #CB41A4

square

#CBAD41 #41CB68 #415FCB #CB41A4

split-complementary

#CBAD41 #41A4CB #6841CB

monochromatic

#72601F #A2892C #CBAD41 #D8C271 #E5D6A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#CBAD41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.59

#CBAD41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBAD41

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBAD41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBAD41	1.00	2.19	9.59	9.59
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAA33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B346

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBA097

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbad41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 173, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.129 93.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec57b',
    500: '#cbad41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbad41;
$custom-light: #dec57b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbad41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.957,
    "s": 57.025,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75434,
    "c": 0.1292,
    "h": 93.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBAD41

secondary

#96A3D2

accent

#69E048

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBAD41

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

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