#CBB149#CBB149

#CBB149 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.126 H 95.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBB149
RGB	rgb(203, 177, 73)
HSL	hsl(48, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(48, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 64%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.64, -2.60, 55.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.64, 55.11, 92.70°)
OKLab	oklab(76.33% -0.0114 0.1254)
OKLCH	oklch(76.33% 0.126 95.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.5552, 44.6239, 12.7265)
Luminance	0.4462 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBB149 #4963CB

analogous

#CB7049 #CBB149 #A4CB49

triadic

#CBB149 #49CBB1 #B149CB

tetradic

#CBB149 #49CB70 #4963CB #CB49A4

square

#CBB149 #49CB70 #4963CB #CB49A4

split-complementary

#CBB149 #49A4CB #7049CB

monochromatic

#776622 #A78F30 #CBB149 #D9C579 #E6DAA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#CBB149 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.92

#CBB149 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBB149

9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBB149	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBB149	1.00	2.12	9.92	9.92
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AE3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B64E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAA49B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbb149;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 177, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.126 95.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec880',
    500: '#cbb149',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbb149;
$custom-light: #dec880;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbb149",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76333,
    "c": 0.12593,
    "h": 95.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBB149

secondary

#9CA7D4

accent

#67DF49

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBB149

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

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