#CBB043#CBB043
#CBB043 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.130 H 95.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CBB043 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 176, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 57%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 67%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 67%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.33, -2.43, 57.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.33, 57.36, 92.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.07% -0.0116 0.1293) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.07% 0.13 95.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.1690, 44.1546, 11.6633) |
| Luminance | 0.4415 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.25
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 4.37
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 4.60
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 4.86
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.87
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CBB043 #435ECB
analogous
#CB6C43 #CBB043 #A2CB43
triadic
#CBB043 #43CBB0 #B043CB
tetradic
#CBB043 #43CB6C #435ECB #CB43A2
square
#CBB043 #43CB6C #435ECB #CB43A2
split-complementary
#CBB043 #43A2CB #6C43CB
monochromatic
#746320 #A48C2D #CBB043 #D8C473 #E6D8A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#CBB043 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.83
#CBB043 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CBB043
9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CBB043 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CBB043 | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.83 | 9.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2AD35
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B549
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DBA399
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cbb043; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 176, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.130 95.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dec77d',
500: '#cbb043',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cbb043; $custom-light: #dec77d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cbb043",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 176,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.088,
"s": 56.667,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76071,
"c": 0.12981,
"h": 95.1
},
"luminance": 0.44152
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CBB043
secondary
#98A3D2
accent
#66E048
background
#FEFCF7
surface
#FCF8EE
border
#D5D1C9
text
#16130A
muted
#84827C