#CBB241#CBB241

#CBB241 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.133 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBB241
RGB	rgb(203, 178, 65)
HSL	hsl(49, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(49, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 68%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.84, -3.59, 58.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.84, 58.79, 93.51°)
OKLab	oklab(76.47% -0.0151 0.1318)
OKLCH	oklch(76.47% 0.133 96.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.5051, 44.9210, 11.4844)
Luminance	0.4492 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBB241 #415ACB

analogous

#CB6D41 #CBB241 #9FCB41

triadic

#CBB241 #41CBB2 #B241CB

tetradic

#CBB241 #41CB6D #415ACB #CB419F

square

#CBB241 #41CB6D #415ACB #CB419F

split-complementary

#CBB241 #419FCB #6D41CB

monochromatic

#72631F #A28D2C #CBB241 #D8C571 #E5D9A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#CBB241 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.98

#CBB241 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBB241

9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBB241	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBB241	1.00	2.10	9.98	9.98
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AE32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB647

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBA59B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbb241;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 178, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.133 96.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec87c',
    500: '#cbb241',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbb241;
$custom-light: #dec87c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbb241",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.13,
    "s": 57.025,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76468,
    "c": 0.13271,
    "h": 96.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44919
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBB241

secondary

#96A1D2

accent

#63E048

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBB241

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →