#CBBA51#CBBA51

#CBBA51 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.127 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBBA51
RGB	rgb(203, 186, 81)
HSL	hsl(52, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(52, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 60.1%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.08, -6.77, 54.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.08, 54.57, 97.12°)
OKLab	oklab(78.29% -0.0224 0.1246)
OKLCH	oklch(78.29% 0.127 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.6744, 48.4102, 14.8266)
Luminance	0.4841 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBBA51 #5162CB

analogous

#CB7D51 #CBBA51 #9FCB51

triadic

#CBBA51 #51CBBA #BA51CB

tetradic

#CBBA51 #51CB7D #5162CB #CB519F

square

#CBBA51 #51CB7D #5162CB #CB519F

split-complementary

#CBBA51 #519FCB #7D51CB

monochromatic

#7C7025 #AC9B33 #CBBA51 #D9CD80 #E7DFAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#CBBA51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.68

#CBBA51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBBA51

10.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBBA51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBBA51	1.00	1.97	10.68	10.68
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB546

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBC56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9AEA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbba51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 186, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.127 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dece86',
    500: '#cbba51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbba51;
$custom-light: #dece86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbba51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.639,
    "s": 53.982,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78289,
    "c": 0.12661,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBBA51

secondary

#A3AAD5

accent

#5FDD4A

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF9F0

border

#D5D2CB

text

#15130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBBA51

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

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