#CBB13B#CBB13B

#CBB13B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.136 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBB13B
RGB	rgb(203, 177, 59)
HSL	hsl(49, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(49, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 70.9%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.53, -3.38, 60.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.53, 60.88, 93.19°)
OKLab	oklab(76.21% -0.0152 0.1352)
OKLCH	oklch(76.21% 0.136 96.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.1422, 44.4587, 10.5511)
Luminance	0.4446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBB13B #3B55CB

analogous

#CB693B #CBB13B #9DCB3B

triadic

#CBB13B #3BCBB1 #B13BCB

tetradic

#CBB13B #3BCB69 #3B55CB #CB3B9D

square

#CBB13B #3BCB69 #3B55CB #CB3B9D

split-complementary

#CBB13B #3B9DCB #693BCB

monochromatic

#6E601D #9F8A2A #CBB13B #D8C46B #E5D79C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#CBB13B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.89

#CBB13B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBB13B

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBB13B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBB13B	1.00	2.12	9.89	9.89
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AD29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB642

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBA499

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbb13b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 177, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.136 96.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc778',
    500: '#cbb13b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbb13b;
$custom-light: #dfc778;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbb13b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.167,
    "s": 58.065,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76212,
    "c": 0.13609,
    "h": 96.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBB13B

secondary

#919DD1

accent

#62E147

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#161309

muted

#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBB13B

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

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