#CBC046#CBC046

#CBC046 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	#CBC046
RGB	rgb(203, 192, 70)
HSL	hsl(55, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(55, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 65.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.58, -10.56, 60.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.58, 61.41, 99.90°)
OKLab	oklab(79.45% -0.0344 0.1365)
OKLCH	oklch(79.45% 0.141 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.5855, 50.8397, 13.2577)
Luminance	0.5084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC046 #4651CB

analogous

#CB7D46 #CBC046 #93CB46

triadic

#CBC046 #46CBC0 #C046CB

tetradic

#CBC046 #46CB7D #4651CB #CB4693

square

#CBC046 #46CB7D #4651CB #CB4693

split-complementary

#CBC046 #4693CB #7D46CB

monochromatic

#766F21 #A59B2E #CBC046 #D8D076 #E6E1A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#CBC046 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.17

#CBC046 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC046

11.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC046	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC046	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)

#D0BA36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C04D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAB3A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc046;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 192, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.141 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded280',
    500: '#cbc046',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc046;
$custom-light: #ded280;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc046",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.038,
    "s": 56.118,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79449,
    "c": 0.14078,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC046

secondary

#373D7E

accent

#55DF48

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC046

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

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