#CBC04E#CBC04E

#CBC04E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.135 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC04E
RGB	rgb(203, 192, 78)
HSL	hsl(55, 55%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(55, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 61.6%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.65, -10.06, 57.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.65, 58.07, 99.98°)
OKLab	oklab(79.52% -0.0321 0.1307)
OKLCH	oklch(79.52% 0.135 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.8550, 50.9475, 14.6773)
Luminance	0.5095 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC04E #4E59CB

analogous

#CB814E #CBC04E #97CB4E

triadic

#CBC04E #4ECBC0 #C04ECB

tetradic

#CBC04E #4ECB81 #4E59CB #CB4E97

square

#CBC04E #4ECB81 #4E59CB #CB4E97

split-complementary

#CBC04E #4E97CB #814ECB

monochromatic

#7B7324 #AA9F32 #CBC04E #D9D17D #E7E2AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#CBC04E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.19

#CBC04E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC04E

11.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC04E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC04E	1.00	1.88	11.19	11.19
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BA41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C054

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9B4A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc04e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 192, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.135 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded284',
    500: '#cbc04e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc04e;
$custom-light: #ded284;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc04e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.72,
    "s": 54.585,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79522,
    "c": 0.13458,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.50946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC04E

secondary

#3A4183

accent

#57DE4A

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC04E

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

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