#CBB046#CBB046
#CBB046 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.128 H 94.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CBB046 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 176, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 56%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 66%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 65.5%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.36, -2.25, 56.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.36, 56.10, 92.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.1% -0.0107 0.1271) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.1% 0.128 94.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.2614, 44.1915, 12.1496) |
| Luminance | 0.4419 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.44
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 4.73
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.74
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 4.96
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.18
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CBB046 #4661CB
analogous
#CB6D46 #CBB046 #A3CB46
triadic
#CBB046 #46CBB0 #B046CB
tetradic
#CBB046 #46CB6D #4661CB #CB46A3
square
#CBB046 #46CB6D #4661CB #CB46A3
split-complementary
#CBB046 #46A3CB #6D46CB
monochromatic
#766421 #A58D2E #CBB046 #D8C476 #E6D9A6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#CBB046 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.84
#CBB046 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CBB046
9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CBB046 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CBB046 | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.84 | 9.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1AD39
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B54B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DBA39A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cbb046; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 176, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.128 94.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dec77e',
500: '#cbb046',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cbb046; $custom-light: #dec77e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cbb046",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 176,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.82,
"s": 56.118,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76098,
"c": 0.12755,
"h": 94.8
},
"luminance": 0.44189
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CBB046
secondary
#9AA5D3
accent
#67DF48
background
#FEFCF7
surface
#FCF8EE
border
#D5D1C9
text
#16130A
muted
#84827C