#CBB449#CBB449

#CBB449 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.128 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBB449
RGB	rgb(203, 180, 73)
HSL	hsl(49, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(49, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 64%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.43, -4.17, 55.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.43, 56.05, 94.27°)
OKLab	oklab(76.96% -0.0159 0.1272)
OKLCH	oklch(76.96% 0.128 97.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.1543, 45.8221, 12.9262)
Luminance	0.4582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBB449 #4960CB

analogous

#CB7349 #CBB449 #A1CB49

triadic

#CBB449 #49CBB4 #B449CB

tetradic

#CBB449 #49CB73 #4960CB #CB49A1

square

#CBB449 #49CB73 #4960CB #CB49A1

split-complementary

#CBB449 #49A1CB #7349CB

monochromatic

#776822 #A79230 #CBB449 #D9C879 #E6DBA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#CBB449 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.16

#CBB449 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBB449

10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBB449	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBB449	1.00	2.07	10.16	10.16
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B03C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB84E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAA79D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbb449;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 180, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.128 97.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deca80',
    500: '#cbb449',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbb449;
$custom-light: #deca80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbb449",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.385,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76956,
    "c": 0.1282,
    "h": 97.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBB449

secondary

#9CA6D4

accent

#63DF49

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBB449

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

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