#CBBD3B#CBBD3B

#CBBD3B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.146 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBBD3B
RGB	rgb(203, 189, 59)
HSL	hsl(54, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(54, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 70.9%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.71, -9.62, 63.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.71, 64.63, 98.56°)
OKLab	oklab(78.73% -0.0329 0.1419)
OKLCH	oklch(78.73% 0.146 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.6175, 49.4093, 11.3762)
Luminance	0.4941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBBD3B #3B49CB

analogous

#CB753B #CBBD3B #91CB3B

triadic

#CBBD3B #3BCBBD #BD3BCB

tetradic

#CBBD3B #3BCB75 #3B49CB #CB3B91

square

#CBBD3B #3BCB75 #3B49CB #CB3B91

split-complementary

#CBBD3B #3B91CB #753BCB

monochromatic

#6E661D #9F932A #CBBD3B #D8CD6B #E5DE9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#CBBD3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.88

#CBBD3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBBD3B

10.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBBD3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBBD3B	1.00	1.93	10.88	10.88
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB726

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BD44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAB0A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbbd3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 189, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.146 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded079',
    500: '#cbbd3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbbd3b;
$custom-light: #ded079;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbbd3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.167,
    "s": 58.065,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78727,
    "c": 0.14564,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.49407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBBD3B

secondary

#9197D1

accent

#56E147

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF9EE

border

#D5D2C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBBD3B

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

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