#CBAF39#CBAF39

#CBAF39 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.136 H 95.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBAF39
RGB	rgb(203, 175, 57)
HSL	hsl(48, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(48, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 71.9%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.00, -2.43, 61.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.00, 61.08, 92.28°)
OKLab	oklab(75.78% -0.0127 0.1354)
OKLCH	oklch(75.78% 0.136 95.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.6992, 43.6541, 10.1525)
Luminance	0.4365 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBAF39 #3955CB

analogous

#CB6639 #CBAF39 #9ECB39

triadic

#CBAF39 #39CBAF #AF39CB

tetradic

#CBAF39 #39CB66 #3955CB #CB399E

square

#CBAF39 #39CB66 #3955CB #CB399E

split-complementary

#CBAF39 #399ECB #6639CB

monochromatic

#6D5E1D #9D8729 #CBAF39 #D8C369 #E4D69A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#CBAF39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.73

#CBAF39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBAF39

9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBAF39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBAF39	1.00	2.16	9.73	9.73
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AB27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B440

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBA197

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbaf39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 175, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.136 95.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc677',
    500: '#cbaf39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbaf39;
$custom-light: #dfc677;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbaf39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.493,
    "s": 58.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75782,
    "c": 0.13599,
    "h": 95.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBAF39

secondary

#909CD0

accent

#64E246

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8ED

border

#D5D1C8

text

#161309

muted

#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBAF39

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

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