#CBB853#CBB853

#CBB853 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.123 H 98.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBB853
RGB	rgb(203, 184, 83)
HSL	hsl(51, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(51, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 59.1%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.57, -5.58, 52.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.57, 52.96, 96.05°)
OKLab	oklab(77.89% -0.0187 0.1217)
OKLCH	oklch(77.89% 0.123 98.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.3321, 47.6039, 15.0879)
Luminance	0.4760 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBB853 #5366CB

analogous

#CB7C53 #CBB853 #A2CB53

triadic

#CBB853 #53CBB8 #B853CB

tetradic

#CBB853 #53CB7C #5366CB #CB53A2

square

#CBB853 #53CB7C #5366CB #CB53A2

split-complementary

#CBB853 #53A2CB #7C53CB

monochromatic

#7E7026 #AD9A34 #CBB853 #D9CB82 #E7DFB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#CBB853 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.52

#CBB853 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBB853

10.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBB853	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBB853	1.00	2.00	10.52	10.52
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B448

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBA58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAACA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbb853;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 184, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.123 98.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#decd87',
    500: '#cbb853',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbb853;
$custom-light: #decd87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbb853",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.5,
    "s": 53.571,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77892,
    "c": 0.12315,
    "h": 98.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBB853

secondary

#A4ACD6

accent

#62DD4B

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBB853

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

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