#CBAD4C#CBAD4C

#CBAD4C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.121 H 92.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBAD4C
RGB	rgb(203, 173, 76)
HSL	hsl(46, 55%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(46, 63%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 62.6%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.63, -0.29, 52.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.63, 52.59, 90.31°)
OKLab	oklab(75.54% -0.0043 0.1206)
OKLCH	oklch(75.54% 0.121 92.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.8786, 43.1076, 13.0035)
Luminance	0.4310 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBAD4C #4C6ACB

analogous

#CB6E4C #CBAD4C #A9CB4C

triadic

#CBAD4C #4CCBAD #AD4CCB

tetradic

#CBAD4C #4CCB6E #4C6ACB #CB4CA9

square

#CBAD4C #4CCB6E #4C6ACB #CB4CA9

split-complementary

#CBAD4C #4CA9CB #6E4CCB

monochromatic

#796523 #A98C31 #CBAD4C #D9C37B #E7D8AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#CBAD4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.62

#CBAD4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBAD4C

9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBAD4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBAD4C	1.00	2.18	9.62	9.62
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAA41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B350

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBA098

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbad4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 173, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.121 92.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec582',
    500: '#cbad4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbad4c;
$custom-light: #dec582;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbad4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.827,
    "s": 54.978,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7554,
    "c": 0.12071,
    "h": 92.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBAD4C

secondary

#9FABD4

accent

#6DDE49

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBAD4C

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

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