#CBBE3B#CBBE3B

#CBBE3B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.147 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBBE3B
RGB	rgb(203, 190, 59)
HSL	hsl(55, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(55, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 70.9%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.97, -10.13, 64.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.97, 64.97, 98.97°)
OKLab	oklab(78.94% -0.0344 0.1424)
OKLCH	oklch(78.94% 0.147 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.8333, 49.8410, 11.4482)
Luminance	0.4984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBBE3B #3B48CB

analogous

#CB763B #CBBE3B #90CB3B

triadic

#CBBE3B #3BCBBE #BE3BCB

tetradic

#CBBE3B #3BCB76 #3B48CB #CB3B90

square

#CBBE3B #3BCB76 #3B48CB #CB3B90

split-complementary

#CBBE3B #3B90CB #763BCB

monochromatic

#6E671D #9F942A #CBBE3B #D8CE6B #E5DE9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#CBBE3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.97

#CBBE3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBBE3B

10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBBE3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBBE3B	1.00	1.91	10.97	10.97
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB825

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BE44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAB1A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbbe3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 190, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.147 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded179',
    500: '#cbbe3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbbe3b;
$custom-light: #ded179;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbbe3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.583,
    "s": 58.065,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78939,
    "c": 0.14651,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBBE3B

secondary

#9197D1

accent

#54E147

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF9EE

border

#D5D2C9

text

#16140A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBBE3B

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

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