#CBB244#CBB244

#CBB244 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.131 H 96.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBB244
RGB	rgb(203, 178, 68)
HSL	hsl(49, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(49, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 66.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.86, -3.42, 57.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.86, 57.55, 93.41°)
OKLab	oklab(76.49% -0.0143 0.1297)
OKLCH	oklch(76.49% 0.131 96.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.5943, 44.9567, 11.9543)
Luminance	0.4496 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBB244 #445DCB

analogous

#CB6E44 #CBB244 #A0CB44

triadic

#CBB244 #44CBB2 #B244CB

tetradic

#CBB244 #44CB6E #445DCB #CB44A0

square

#CBB244 #44CB6E #445DCB #CB44A0

split-complementary

#CBB244 #44A0CB #6E44CB

monochromatic

#746520 #A48E2E #CBB244 #D8C674 #E6D9A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#CBB244 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.99

#CBB244 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBB244

9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBB244	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBB244	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)

#C3AE36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB64A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBA59B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbb244;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 178, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.131 96.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec87d',
    500: '#cbb244',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbb244;
$custom-light: #dec87d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbb244",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.889,
    "s": 56.485,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76494,
    "c": 0.13052,
    "h": 96.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44955
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBB244

secondary

#98A3D3

accent

#64E048

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBB244

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

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