#CBBE56#CBBE56

#CBBE56 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.126 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBBE56
RGB	rgb(203, 190, 86)
HSL	hsl(53, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(53, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 57.6%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.19, -8.47, 53.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.19, 53.78, 99.06°)
OKLab	oklab(79.18% -0.0267 0.123)
OKLCH	oklch(79.18% 0.126 102.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.7233, 50.1970, 16.1355)
Luminance	0.5020 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBBE56 #5663CB

analogous

#CB8456 #CBBE56 #9ECB56

triadic

#CBBE56 #56CBBE #BE56CB

tetradic

#CBBE56 #56CB84 #5663CB #CB569E

square

#CBBE56 #56CB84 #5663CB #CB569E

split-complementary

#CBBE56 #569ECB #8456CB

monochromatic

#7F7627 #AEA136 #CBBE56 #D9D085 #E8E2B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#CBBE56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.04

#CBBE56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBBE56

11.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBBE56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBBE56	1.00	1.90	11.04	11.04
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB94B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BF5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9B2A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbbe56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 190, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.126 102.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd189',
    500: '#cbbe56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbbe56;
$custom-light: #ddd189;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbbe56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.333,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79183,
    "c": 0.1259,
    "h": 102.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50195
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBBE56

secondary

#3E4687

accent

#5CDC4B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBBE56

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

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