#CBB954#CBB954

#CBB954 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.123 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBB954
RGB	rgb(203, 185, 84)
HSL	hsl(51, 53%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(51, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 58.6%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.85, -6.03, 52.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.85, 52.86, 96.55°)
OKLab	oklab(78.11% -0.0199 0.1215)
OKLCH	oklch(78.11% 0.123 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.5795, 48.0363, 15.3622)
Luminance	0.4803 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBB954 #5466CB

analogous

#CB7E54 #CBB954 #A2CB54

triadic

#CBB954 #54CBB9 #B954CB

tetradic

#CBB954 #54CB7E #5466CB #CB54A2

square

#CBB954 #54CB7E #5466CB #CB54A2

split-complementary

#CBB954 #54A2CB #7E54CB

monochromatic

#7E7126 #AD9B35 #CBB954 #D9CC83 #E8DFB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#CBB954 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.61

#CBB954 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBB954

10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBB954	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBB954	1.00	1.98	10.61	10.61
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B44A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBB59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9ADA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbb954;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 185, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.123 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddcd88',
    500: '#cbb954',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbb954;
$custom-light: #ddcd88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbb954",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.924,
    "s": 53.363,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78112,
    "c": 0.12314,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.48035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBB954

secondary

#A5ACD6

accent

#61DD4B

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9F0

border

#D4D2CB

text

#15130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBB954

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

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