#CBB941#CBB941

#CBB941 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.138 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBB941
RGB	rgb(203, 185, 65)
HSL	hsl(52, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(52, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 68%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.68, -7.24, 60.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.68, 61.00, 96.82°)
OKLab	oklab(77.93% -0.0255 0.1358)
OKLCH	oklch(77.93% 0.138 100.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.9336, 47.7780, 11.9606)
Luminance	0.4778 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBB941 #4153CB

analogous

#CB7441 #CBB941 #98CB41

triadic

#CBB941 #41CBB9 #B941CB

tetradic

#CBB941 #41CB74 #4153CB #CB4198

square

#CBB941 #41CB74 #4153CB #CB4198

split-complementary

#CBB941 #4198CB #7441CB

monochromatic

#72671F #A2932C #CBB941 #D8CB71 #E5DCA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#CBB941 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.56

#CBB941 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBB941

10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBB941	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBB941	1.00	1.99	10.56	10.56
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB430

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBB48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAACA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbb941;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 185, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.138 100.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#decd7c',
    500: '#cbb941',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbb941;
$custom-light: #decd7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbb941",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.174,
    "s": 57.025,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7793,
    "c": 0.13822,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.47776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBB941

secondary

#969ED2

accent

#5BE048

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBB941

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

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