#CBAE3F#CBAE3F

#CBAE3F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.131 H 94.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBAE3F
RGB	rgb(203, 174, 63)
HSL	hsl(48, 57%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(48, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 69%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.78, -1.60, 58.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.78, 58.43, 91.57°)
OKLab	oklab(75.62% -0.0097 0.1309)
OKLCH	oklch(75.62% 0.131 94.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.6639, 43.3297, 10.9233)
Luminance	0.4333 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBAE3F #3F5CCB

analogous

#CB683F #CBAE3F #A2CB3F

triadic

#CBAE3F #3FCBAE #AE3FCB

tetradic

#CBAE3F #3FCB68 #3F5CCB #CB3FA2

square

#CBAE3F #3FCB68 #3F5CCB #CB3FA2

split-complementary

#CBAE3F #3FA2CB #683FCB

monochromatic

#71601F #A1892C #CBAE3F #D8C26F #E5D79F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#CBAE3F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.67

#CBAE3F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBAE3F

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBAE3F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBAE3F	1.00	2.17	9.67	9.67
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AB30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B445

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBA197

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbae3f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 174, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.131 94.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc57a',
    500: '#cbae3f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbae3f;
$custom-light: #dfc57a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbae3f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.571,
    "s": 57.377,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75623,
    "c": 0.1313,
    "h": 94.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBAE3F

secondary

#94A1D1

accent

#67E147

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBAE3F

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

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