#CBBD48#CBBD48

#CBBD48 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.137 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBBD48
RGB	rgb(203, 189, 72)
HSL	hsl(54, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(54, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 64.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.80, -8.90, 58.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.80, 59.52, 98.60°)
OKLab	oklab(78.83% -0.0295 0.1333)
OKLCH	oklch(78.83% 0.137 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.9976, 49.5613, 13.3784)
Luminance	0.4956 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBBD48 #4856CB

analogous

#CB7C48 #CBBD48 #98CB48

triadic

#CBBD48 #48CBBD #BD48CB

tetradic

#CBBD48 #48CB7C #4856CB #CB4898

square

#CBBD48 #48CB7C #4856CB #CB4898

split-complementary

#CBBD48 #4898CB #7C48CB

monochromatic

#776E22 #A69A2F #CBBD48 #D9CE78 #E6DFA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#CBBD48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.91

#CBBD48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBBD48

10.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBBD48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBBD48	1.00	1.92	10.91	10.91
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB739

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BE4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAB0A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbbd48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 189, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.137 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded080',
    500: '#cbbd48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbbd48;
$custom-light: #ded080;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbbd48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.588,
    "s": 55.745,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78832,
    "c": 0.13654,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBBD48

secondary

#9BA1D3

accent

#59DF49

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF9EF

border

#D5D2CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBBD48

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

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