#CBC14B#CBC14B

#CBC14B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.138 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC14B
RGB	rgb(203, 193, 75)
HSL	hsl(55, 55%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(55, 63%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 63.1%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.89, -10.77, 58.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.89, 59.71, 100.39°)
OKLab	oklab(79.71% -0.0345 0.1335)
OKLCH	oklch(79.71% 0.138 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.9702, 51.3461, 14.1972)
Luminance	0.5134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC14B #4B55CB

analogous

#CB814B #CBC14B #95CB4B

triadic

#CBC14B #4BCBC1 #C14BCB

tetradic

#CBC14B #4BCB81 #4B55CB #CB4B95

square

#CBC14B #4BCB81 #4B55CB #CB4B95

split-complementary

#CBC14B #4B95CB #814BCB

monochromatic

#797223 #A89F31 #CBC14B #D9D17A #E6E2AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#CBC14B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.27

#CBC14B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC14B

11.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC14B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC14B	1.00	1.86	11.27	11.27
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BB3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C052

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9B5A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc14b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 193, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.138 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded383',
    500: '#cbc14b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc14b;
$custom-light: #ded383;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc14b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.313,
    "s": 55.172,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79706,
    "c": 0.13791,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC14B

secondary

#393F81

accent

#55DF49

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC14B

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

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