#CBB844#CBB844

#CBB844 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.135 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBB844
RGB	rgb(203, 184, 68)
HSL	hsl(52, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(52, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 66.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.44, -6.56, 59.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.44, 59.46, 96.33°)
OKLab	oklab(77.75% -0.0233 0.1332)
OKLCH	oklch(77.75% 0.135 99.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.8143, 47.3968, 12.3610)
Luminance	0.4739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBB844 #4457CB

analogous

#CB7544 #CBB844 #9ACB44

triadic

#CBB844 #44CBB8 #B844CB

tetradic

#CBB844 #44CB75 #4457CB #CB449A

square

#CBB844 #44CB75 #4457CB #CB449A

split-complementary

#CBB844 #449ACB #7544CB

monochromatic

#746820 #A4932E #CBB844 #D8CA74 #E6DCA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#CBB844 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.48

#CBB844 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBB844

10.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBB844	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBB844	1.00	2.00	10.48	10.48
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B335

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBA4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAABA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbb844;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 184, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.135 99.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#decd7e',
    500: '#cbb844',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbb844;
$custom-light: #decd7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbb844",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.556,
    "s": 56.485,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77745,
    "c": 0.13524,
    "h": 99.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBB844

secondary

#98A0D3

accent

#5DE048

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBB844

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

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