#CBB351#CBB351

#CBB351 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.121 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBB351
RGB	rgb(203, 179, 81)
HSL	hsl(48, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(48, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 60.1%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.24, -3.11, 52.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.24, 52.18, 93.42°)
OKLab	oklab(76.83% -0.0119 0.1202)
OKLCH	oklch(76.83% 0.121 95.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.2357, 45.5328, 14.3470)
Luminance	0.4553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBB351 #5169CB

analogous

#CB7651 #CBB351 #A6CB51

triadic

#CBB351 #51CBB3 #B351CB

tetradic

#CBB351 #51CB76 #5169CB #CB51A6

square

#CBB351 #51CB76 #5169CB #CB51A6

split-complementary

#CBB351 #51A6CB #7651CB

monochromatic

#7C6B25 #AC9433 #CBB351 #D9C880 #E7DCAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#CBB351 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.11

#CBB351 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBB351

10.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBB351	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBB351	1.00	2.08	10.11	10.11
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AF47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB756

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAA79D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbb351;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 179, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.121 95.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec985',
    500: '#cbb351',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbb351;
$custom-light: #dec985;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbb351",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.197,
    "s": 53.982,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7683,
    "c": 0.12082,
    "h": 95.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBB351

secondary

#A3ADD5

accent

#67DD4A

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#15130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBB351

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

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