#CBBC3B#CBBC3B

#CBBC3B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.145 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBBC3B
RGB	rgb(203, 188, 59)
HSL	hsl(54, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(54, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 70.9%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.44, -9.10, 63.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.44, 64.30, 98.14°)
OKLab	oklab(78.52% -0.0315 0.1413)
OKLCH	oklch(78.52% 0.145 102.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.4031, 48.9806, 11.3048)
Luminance	0.4898 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBBC3B #3B4ACB

analogous

#CB743B #CBBC3B #92CB3B

triadic

#CBBC3B #3BCBBC #BC3BCB

tetradic

#CBBC3B #3BCB74 #3B4ACB #CB3B92

square

#CBBC3B #3BCB74 #3B4ACB #CB3B92

split-complementary

#CBBC3B #3B92CB #743BCB

monochromatic

#6E661D #9F932A #CBBC3B #D8CD6B #E5DD9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#CBBC3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.80

#CBBC3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBBC3B

10.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBBC3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBBC3B	1.00	1.95	10.80	10.80
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB626

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BD43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAAFA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbbc3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 188, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.145 102.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfcf79',
    500: '#cbbc3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbbc3b;
$custom-light: #dfcf79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbbc3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.75,
    "s": 58.065,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78516,
    "c": 0.14478,
    "h": 102.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBBC3B

secondary

#9198D1

accent

#57E147

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF9EE

border

#D5D2C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBBC3B

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

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