#CBB933#CBB933

#CBB933 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.147 H 101.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBB933
RGB	rgb(203, 185, 51)
HSL	hsl(53, 60%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(53, 75%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 74.9%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.59, -7.92, 65.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.59, 66.19, 96.87°)
OKLab	oklab(77.83% -0.0289 0.1442)
OKLCH	oklch(77.83% 0.147 101.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.5771, 47.6354, 10.0832)
Luminance	0.4763 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBB933 #3345CB

analogous

#CB6D33 #CBB933 #91CB33

triadic

#CBB933 #33CBB9 #B933CB

tetradic

#CBB933 #33CB6D #3345CB #CB3391

square

#CBB933 #33CB6D #3345CB #CB3391

split-complementary

#CBB933 #3391CB #6D33CB

monochromatic

#69601A #9A8C27 #CBB933 #D8CA63 #E4DB94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#CBB933 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.53

#CBB933 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBB933

10.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBB933	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBB933	1.00	1.99	10.53	10.53
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB318

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BB3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBAB9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbb933;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 185, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.147 101.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfcd75',
    500: '#cbb933',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbb933;
$custom-light: #dfcd75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbb933",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.895,
    "s": 59.843,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77829,
    "c": 0.14707,
    "h": 101.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBB933

secondary

#8B93CF

accent

#58E345

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8ED

border

#D5D1C8

text

#161309

muted

#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBB933

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

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