#CBC05E#CBC05E

#CBC05E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.120 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC05E
RGB	rgb(203, 192, 94)
HSL	hsl(54, 51%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(54, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 53.7%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.80, -8.88, 50.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.80, 50.87, 100.05°)
OKLab	oklab(79.7% -0.0269 0.1174)
OKLCH	oklch(79.7% 0.12 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.5000, 51.2055, 18.0744)
Luminance	0.5120 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC05E #5E69CB

analogous

#CB895E #CBC05E #9FCB5E

triadic

#CBC05E #5ECBC0 #C05ECB

tetradic

#CBC05E #5ECB89 #5E69CB #CB5E9F

square

#CBC05E #5ECB89 #5E69CB #CB5E9F

split-complementary

#CBC05E #5E9FCB #895ECB

monochromatic

#847B2B #B2A63A #CBC05E #DAD28C #E9E4BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#CBC05E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.24

#CBC05E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC05E

11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC05E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC05E	1.00	1.87	11.24	11.24
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBA55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2C063

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8B5AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc05e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 192, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.120 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd28e',
    500: '#cbc05e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc05e;
$custom-light: #ddd28e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc05e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.945,
    "s": 51.174,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79696,
    "c": 0.12048,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC05E

secondary

#42498B

accent

#5BDB4D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC05E

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

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