#CBB14E#CBB14E
#CBB14E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.122 H 94.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CBB14E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 177, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 55%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 62%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 61.6%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.69, -2.27, 52.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.69, 52.90, 92.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.38% -0.0098 0.1215) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.38% 0.122 94.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.7277, 44.6929, 13.6349) |
| Luminance | 0.4469 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.07
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.11
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.61
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 5.82
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.88
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CBB14E #4E68CB
analogous
#CB724E #CBB14E #A6CB4E
triadic
#CBB14E #4ECBB1 #B14ECB
tetradic
#CBB14E #4ECB72 #4E68CB #CB4EA6
square
#CBB14E #4ECB72 #4E68CB #CB4EA6
split-complementary
#CBB14E #4EA6CB #724ECB
monochromatic
#7B6924 #AA9132 #CBB14E #D9C67D #E7DBAD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#CBB14E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.94
#CBB14E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CBB14E
9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CBB14E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CBB14E | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.94 | 9.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2AE43
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B653
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DAA49B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cbb14e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 177, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.122 94.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dec883',
500: '#cbb14e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cbb14e; $custom-light: #dec883; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cbb14e",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 177,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.52,
"s": 54.585,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76384,
"c": 0.12185,
"h": 94.6
},
"luminance": 0.44691
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CBB14E
secondary
#A0ABD5
accent
#69DE4A
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FCF8EF
border
#D5D1CA
text
#16130B
muted
#84827C