#CBC04A#CBC04A

#CBC04A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.138 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC04A
RGB	rgb(203, 192, 74)
HSL	hsl(55, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(55, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 63.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.61, -10.32, 58.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.61, 59.76, 99.94°)
OKLab	oklab(79.48% -0.0333 0.1337)
OKLCH	oklch(79.48% 0.138 104)
XYZ	xyz(44.7160, 50.8919, 13.9449)
Luminance	0.5089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC04A #4A55CB

analogous

#CB804A #CBC04A #96CB4A

triadic

#CBC04A #4ACBC0 #C04ACB

tetradic

#CBC04A #4ACB80 #4A55CB #CB4A96

square

#CBC04A #4ACB80 #4A55CB #CB4A96

split-complementary

#CBC04A #4A96CB #804ACB

monochromatic

#787123 #A89D30 #CBC04A #D9D17A #E6E1A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#CBC04A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.18

#CBC04A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC04A

11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC04A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC04A	1.00	1.88	11.18	11.18
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BA3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C051

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9B4A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc04a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 192, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.138 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded282',
    500: '#cbc04a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc04a;
$custom-light: #ded282;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc04a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.884,
    "s": 55.365,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79484,
    "c": 0.13776,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.5089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC04A

secondary

#393F80

accent

#56DF49

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC04A

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

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