#CBB243#CBB243

#CBB243 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.131 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBB243
RGB	rgb(203, 178, 67)
HSL	hsl(49, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(49, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 67%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.86, -3.48, 57.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.86, 57.96, 93.44°)
OKLab	oklab(76.49% -0.0146 0.1304)
OKLCH	oklch(76.49% 0.131 96.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.5641, 44.9446, 11.7950)
Luminance	0.4494 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBB243 #435CCB

analogous

#CB6E43 #CBB243 #A0CB43

triadic

#CBB243 #43CBB2 #B243CB

tetradic

#CBB243 #43CB6E #435CCB #CB43A0

square

#CBB243 #43CB6E #435CCB #CB43A0

split-complementary

#CBB243 #43A0CB #6E43CB

monochromatic

#746420 #A48E2D #CBB243 #D8C673 #E6D9A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#CBB243 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.99

#CBB243 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBB243

9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBB243	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBB243	1.00	2.10	9.99	9.99
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AE35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB649

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBA59B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbb243;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 178, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.131 96.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec87d',
    500: '#cbb243',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbb243;
$custom-light: #dec87d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbb243",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.971,
    "s": 56.667,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76485,
    "c": 0.13125,
    "h": 96.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBB243

secondary

#98A2D2

accent

#64E048

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBB243

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

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