#CBBD44#CBBD44

#CBBD44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.140 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBBD44
RGB	rgb(203, 189, 68)
HSL	hsl(54, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(54, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 66.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.77, -9.14, 60.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.77, 61.15, 98.59°)
OKLab	oklab(78.8% -0.0306 0.1361)
OKLCH	oklch(78.8% 0.14 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.8714, 49.5108, 12.7134)
Luminance	0.4951 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBBD44 #4452CB

analogous

#CB7944 #CBBD44 #95CB44

triadic

#CBBD44 #44CBBD #BD44CB

tetradic

#CBBD44 #44CB79 #4452CB #CB4495

square

#CBBD44 #44CB79 #4452CB #CB4495

split-complementary

#CBBD44 #4495CB #7944CB

monochromatic

#746C20 #A4982E #CBBD44 #D8CE74 #E6DFA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#CBBD44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.90

#CBBD44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBBD44

10.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBBD44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBBD44	1.00	1.93	10.90	10.90
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB734

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BE4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAB0A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbbd44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 189, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.140 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded07e',
    500: '#cbbd44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbbd44;
$custom-light: #ded07e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbbd44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.778,
    "s": 56.485,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78797,
    "c": 0.13952,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBBD44

secondary

#989ED3

accent

#58E048

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF9EF

border

#D5D2CA

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBBD44

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

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