#CBB13C#CBB13C
#CBB13C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.135 H 96.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CBB13C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 177, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 58%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 70%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 70.4%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.54, -3.33, 60.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.54, 60.49, 93.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.22% -0.015 0.1346) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.22% 0.135 96.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.1684, 44.4692, 10.6890) |
| Luminance | 0.4447 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 3.45
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 3.68
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.02
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 4.06
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.07
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CBB13C #3C56CB
analogous
#CB6A3C #CBB13C #9ECB3C
triadic
#CBB13C #3CCBB1 #B13CCB
tetradic
#CBB13C #3CCB6A #3C56CB #CB3C9E
square
#CBB13C #3CCB6A #3C56CB #CB3C9E
split-complementary
#CBB13C #3C9ECB #6A3CCB
monochromatic
#6F601E #9F8A2A #CBB13C #D8C46C #E5D89D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#CBB13C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.89
#CBB13C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CBB13C
9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CBB13C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CBB13C | 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)
#C3AD2B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB643
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DBA499
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cbb13c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 177, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.135 96.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfc779',
500: '#cbb13c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cbb13c; $custom-light: #dfc779; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cbb13c",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 177,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.091,
"s": 57.895,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76219,
"c": 0.13543,
"h": 96.3
},
"luminance": 0.44467
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CBB13C
secondary
#929DD1
accent
#63E147
background
#FEFCF7
surface
#FCF8EE
border
#D5D1C9
text
#161309
muted
#84827B