#CBB43C#CBB43C

#CBB43C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.138 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBB43C
RGB	rgb(203, 180, 60)
HSL	hsl(50, 58%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(50, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 70.4%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.33, -4.91, 61.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.33, 61.38, 94.58°)
OKLab	oklab(76.84% -0.0194 0.1363)
OKLCH	oklch(76.84% 0.138 98.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.7675, 45.6673, 10.8887)
Luminance	0.4567 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBB43C #3C53CB

analogous

#CB6D3C #CBB43C #9BCB3C

triadic

#CBB43C #3CCBB4 #B43CCB

tetradic

#CBB43C #3CCB6D #3C53CB #CB3C9B

square

#CBB43C #3CCB6D #3C53CB #CB3C9B

split-complementary

#CBB43C #3C9BCB #6D3CCB

monochromatic

#6F621E #9F8D2A #CBB43C #D8C76C #E5D99D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#CBB43C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.13

#CBB43C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBB43C

10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBB43C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBB43C	1.00	2.07	10.13	10.13
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B02A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB743

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBA79C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbb43c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 180, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.138 98.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfca79',
    500: '#cbb43c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbb43c;
$custom-light: #dfca79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbb43c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.35,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76844,
    "c": 0.13765,
    "h": 98.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBB43C

secondary

#929CD1

accent

#60E147

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#161309

muted

#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBB43C

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

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