#CBB353#CBB353

#CBB353 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.119 H 95.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBB353
RGB	rgb(203, 179, 83)
HSL	hsl(48, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(48, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 59.1%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.26, -2.97, 51.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.26, 51.27, 93.32°)
OKLab	oklab(76.85% -0.0112 0.1186)
OKLCH	oklch(76.85% 0.119 95.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.3118, 45.5632, 14.7478)
Luminance	0.4556 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBB353 #536BCB

analogous

#CB7753 #CBB353 #A7CB53

triadic

#CBB353 #53CBB3 #B353CB

tetradic

#CBB353 #53CB77 #536BCB #CB53A7

square

#CBB353 #53CB77 #536BCB #CB53A7

split-complementary

#CBB353 #53A7CB #7753CB

monochromatic

#7E6C26 #AD9534 #CBB353 #D9C882 #E7DDB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#CBB353 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.11

#CBB353 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBB353

10.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBB353	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBB353	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)

#C3AF49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB757

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAA79E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbb353;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 179, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.119 95.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec987',
    500: '#cbb353',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbb353;
$custom-light: #dec987;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbb353",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 53.571,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76852,
    "c": 0.11908,
    "h": 95.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBB353

secondary

#A4AED6

accent

#68DD4B

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBB353

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

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