#CBB541#CBB541

#CBB541 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.135 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBB541
RGB	rgb(203, 181, 65)
HSL	hsl(50, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(50, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 68%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.63, -5.16, 59.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.63, 59.71, 94.96°)
OKLab	oklab(77.09% -0.0196 0.1336)
OKLCH	oklch(77.09% 0.135 98.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.1085, 46.1279, 11.6856)
Luminance	0.4613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBB541 #4157CB

analogous

#CB7041 #CBB541 #9CCB41

triadic

#CBB541 #41CBB5 #B541CB

tetradic

#CBB541 #41CB70 #4157CB #CB419C

square

#CBB541 #41CB70 #4157CB #CB419C

split-complementary

#CBB541 #419CCB #7041CB

monochromatic

#72651F #A2902C #CBB541 #D8C871 #E5DAA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#CBB541 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.23

#CBB541 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBB541

10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBB541	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBB541	1.00	2.05	10.23	10.23
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B131

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB848

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBA89D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbb541;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 181, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.135 98.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deca7c',
    500: '#cbb541',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbb541;
$custom-light: #deca7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbb541",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.435,
    "s": 57.025,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77092,
    "c": 0.13498,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBB541

secondary

#969FD2

accent

#60E048

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBB541

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

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