#CBB953#CBB953

#CBB953 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.124 H 99.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBB953
RGB	rgb(203, 185, 83)
HSL	hsl(51, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(51, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 59.1%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.84, -6.10, 52.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.84, 53.31, 96.57°)
OKLab	oklab(78.1% -0.0202 0.1224)
OKLCH	oklch(78.1% 0.124 99.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.5406, 48.0208, 15.1574)
Luminance	0.4802 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBB953 #5365CB

analogous

#CB7D53 #CBB953 #A1CB53

triadic

#CBB953 #53CBB9 #B953CB

tetradic

#CBB953 #53CB7D #5365CB #CB53A1

square

#CBB953 #53CB7D #5365CB #CB53A1

split-complementary

#CBB953 #53A1CB #7D53CB

monochromatic

#7E7026 #AD9B34 #CBB953 #D9CC82 #E7DFB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#CBB953 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.60

#CBB953 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBB953

10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBB953	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBB953	1.00	1.98	10.60	10.60
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B448

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBB58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9ADA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbb953;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 185, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.124 99.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#decd87',
    500: '#cbb953',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbb953;
$custom-light: #decd87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbb953",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51,
    "s": 53.571,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78101,
    "c": 0.12402,
    "h": 99.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBB953

secondary

#A4ACD6

accent

#61DD4B

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9F0

border

#D4D2CB

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBB953

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

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