#CBB649#CBB649

#CBB649 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.130 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBB649
RGB	rgb(203, 182, 73)
HSL	hsl(50, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(50, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 64%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.96, -5.21, 56.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.96, 56.70, 95.28°)
OKLab	oklab(77.37% -0.0189 0.1284)
OKLCH	oklch(77.37% 0.13 98.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.5610, 46.6354, 13.0617)
Luminance	0.4663 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBB649 #495ECB

analogous

#CB7549 #CBB649 #9FCB49

triadic

#CBB649 #49CBB6 #B649CB

tetradic

#CBB649 #49CB75 #495ECB #CB499F

square

#CBB649 #49CB75 #495ECB #CB499F

split-complementary

#CBB649 #499FCB #7549CB

monochromatic

#776A22 #A79430 #CBB649 #D9C979 #E6DCA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#CBB649 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.33

#CBB649 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBB649

10.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBB649	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBB649	1.00	2.03	10.33	10.33
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B23C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB94F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAA99F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbb649;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 182, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.130 98.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#decb81',
    500: '#cbb649',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbb649;
$custom-light: #decb81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbb649",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.308,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77372,
    "c": 0.1298,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBB649

secondary

#9CA5D4

accent

#61DF49

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBB649

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

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