#CBB451#CBB451

#CBB451 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.122 H 96.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBB451
RGB	rgb(203, 180, 81)
HSL	hsl(49, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(49, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 60.1%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.50, -3.64, 52.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.50, 52.51, 93.97°)
OKLab	oklab(77.04% -0.0134 0.1209)
OKLCH	oklch(77.04% 0.122 96.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.4368, 45.9351, 14.4140)
Luminance	0.4593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBB451 #5168CB

analogous

#CB7751 #CBB451 #A5CB51

triadic

#CBB451 #51CBB4 #B451CB

tetradic

#CBB451 #51CB77 #5168CB #CB51A5

square

#CBB451 #51CB77 #5168CB #CB51A5

split-complementary

#CBB451 #51A5CB #7751CB

monochromatic

#7C6C25 #AC9533 #CBB451 #D9C880 #E7DDAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#CBB451 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.19

#CBB451 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBB451

10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBB451	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBB451	1.00	2.06	10.19	10.19
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B047

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB856

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAA89E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbb451;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 180, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.122 96.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deca85',
    500: '#cbb451',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbb451;
$custom-light: #deca85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbb451",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.689,
    "s": 53.982,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77037,
    "c": 0.1216,
    "h": 96.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBB451

secondary

#A3ACD5

accent

#66DD4A

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#15130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBB451

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

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