#CBB947#CBB947

#CBB947 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.134 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBB947
RGB	rgb(203, 185, 71)
HSL	hsl(52, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(52, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 65%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.73, -6.90, 58.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.73, 58.55, 96.77°)
OKLab	oklab(77.98% -0.0239 0.1317)
OKLCH	oklch(77.98% 0.134 100.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.1167, 47.8512, 12.9251)
Luminance	0.4785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBB947 #4759CB

analogous

#CB7747 #CBB947 #9BCB47

triadic

#CBB947 #47CBB9 #B947CB

tetradic

#CBB947 #47CB77 #4759CB #CB479B

square

#CBB947 #47CB77 #4759CB #CB479B

split-complementary

#CBB947 #479BCB #7747CB

monochromatic

#766B21 #A6962F #CBB947 #D8CB77 #E6DDA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#CBB947 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.57

#CBB947 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBB947

10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBB947	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBB947	1.00	1.99	10.57	10.57
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB439

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBB4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAACA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbb947;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 185, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.134 100.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#decd80',
    500: '#cbb947',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbb947;
$custom-light: #decd80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbb947",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.818,
    "s": 55.932,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77981,
    "c": 0.13382,
    "h": 100.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBB947

secondary

#9BA2D3

accent

#5DDF49

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF9EF

border

#D5D2CA

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBB947

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →