#CBC045#CBC045

#CBC045 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.141 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC045
RGB	rgb(203, 192, 69)
HSL	hsl(55, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(55, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 66%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.57, -10.62, 60.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.57, 61.81, 99.89°)
OKLab	oklab(79.44% -0.0347 0.1372)
OKLCH	oklch(79.44% 0.142 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.5542, 50.8271, 13.0928)
Luminance	0.5082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC045 #4550CB

analogous

#CB7D45 #CBC045 #93CB45

triadic

#CBC045 #45CBC0 #C045CB

tetradic

#CBC045 #45CB7D #4550CB #CB4593

square

#CBC045 #45CB7D #4550CB #CB4593

split-complementary

#CBC045 #4593CB #7D45CB

monochromatic

#756E21 #A59B2E #CBC045 #D8D075 #E6E0A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#CBC045 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.17

#CBC045 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC045

11.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC045	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC045	1.00	1.88	11.17	11.17
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BA34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C04C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAB3A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc045;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 192, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.141 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded27f',
    500: '#cbc045',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc045;
$custom-light: #ded27f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc045",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.075,
    "s": 56.303,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79441,
    "c": 0.1415,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC045

secondary

#373C7E

accent

#55E048

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC045

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

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