#CBB53F#CBB53F

#CBB53F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.136 H 98.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBB53F
RGB	rgb(203, 181, 63)
HSL	hsl(51, 57%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(51, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 69%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.61, -5.27, 60.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.61, 60.51, 95.00°)
OKLab	oklab(77.08% -0.0202 0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(77.08% 0.136 98.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.0516, 46.1052, 11.3858)
Luminance	0.4610 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBB53F #3F55CB

analogous

#CB6F3F #CBB53F #9BCB3F

triadic

#CBB53F #3FCBB5 #B53FCB

tetradic

#CBB53F #3FCB6F #3F55CB #CB3F9B

square

#CBB53F #3FCB6F #3F55CB #CB3F9B

split-complementary

#CBB53F #3F9BCB #6F3FCB

monochromatic

#71641F #A18F2C #CBB53F #D8C86F #E5DA9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#CBB53F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.22

#CBB53F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBB53F

10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBB53F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBB53F	1.00	2.05	10.22	10.22
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B02E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB846

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBA89D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbb53f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 181, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.136 98.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deca7b',
    500: '#cbb53f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbb53f;
$custom-light: #deca7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbb53f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.571,
    "s": 57.377,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77076,
    "c": 0.13639,
    "h": 98.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBB53F

secondary

#949ED1

accent

#5FE147

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBB53F

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

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