#CBBD45#CBBD45

#CBBD45 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.139 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBBD45
RGB	rgb(203, 189, 69)
HSL	hsl(54, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(54, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 66%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.78, -9.08, 60.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.78, 60.75, 98.60°)
OKLab	oklab(78.81% -0.0303 0.1354)
OKLCH	oklch(78.81% 0.139 102.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.9022, 49.5231, 12.8755)
Luminance	0.4952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBBD45 #4553CB

analogous

#CB7A45 #CBBD45 #96CB45

triadic

#CBBD45 #45CBBD #BD45CB

tetradic

#CBBD45 #45CB7A #4553CB #CB4596

square

#CBBD45 #45CB7A #4553CB #CB4596

split-complementary

#CBBD45 #4596CB #7A45CB

monochromatic

#756C21 #A5982E #CBBD45 #D8CE75 #E6DFA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#CBBD45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.90

#CBBD45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBBD45

10.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBBD45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBBD45	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)

#CEB735

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BE4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAB0A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbbd45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 189, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.139 102.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded07f',
    500: '#cbbd45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbbd45;
$custom-light: #ded07f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbbd45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.731,
    "s": 56.303,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78806,
    "c": 0.13878,
    "h": 102.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBBD45

secondary

#999FD3

accent

#58E048

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF9EF

border

#D5D2CA

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBBD45

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

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