#CBBA3B#CBBA3B
#CBBA3B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.143 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CBBA3B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 186, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 58%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 71%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 70.9%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.91, -8.07, 63.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.91, 63.64, 97.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.09% -0.0285 0.1402) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.09% 0.143 101.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.9788, 48.1320, 11.1634) |
| Luminance | 0.4813 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 3.27
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 3.45
Ugly Yellow
#D0C101
ΔE00 3.94
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 4.08
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 4.11
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CBBA3B #3B4CCB
analogous
#CB723B #CBBA3B #94CB3B
triadic
#CBBA3B #3BCBBA #BA3BCB
tetradic
#CBBA3B #3BCB72 #3B4CCB #CB3B94
square
#CBBA3B #3BCB72 #3B4CCB #CB3B94
split-complementary
#CBBA3B #3B94CB #723BCB
monochromatic
#6E651D #9F912A #CBBA3B #D8CB6B #E5DC9C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.98
#CBBA3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.63
#CBBA3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CBBA3B
10.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CBBA3B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CBBA3B | 1.00 | 1.98 | 10.63 | 10.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBB427
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0BB43
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DAADA1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cbba3b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 186, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.143 101.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfce79',
500: '#cbba3b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cbba3b; $custom-light: #dfce79; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cbba3b",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 186,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.917,
"s": 58.065,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78094,
"c": 0.14309,
"h": 101.5
},
"luminance": 0.4813
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CBBA3B
secondary
#9199D1
accent
#59E147
background
#FEFCF7
surface
#FCF9EE
border
#D5D2C9
text
#16130A
muted
#84827C