#CBC150#CBC150

#CBC150 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.134 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC150
RGB	rgb(203, 193, 80)
HSL	hsl(55, 54%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(55, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 60.6%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.93, -10.44, 56.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.93, 57.58, 100.45°)
OKLab	oklab(79.75% -0.033 0.1298)
OKLCH	oklch(79.75% 0.134 104.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.1481, 51.4172, 15.1342)
Luminance	0.5142 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC150 #505ACB

analogous

#CB8350 #CBC150 #97CB50

triadic

#CBC150 #50CBC1 #C150CB

tetradic

#CBC150 #50CB83 #505ACB #CB5097

square

#CBC150 #50CB83 #505ACB #CB5097

split-complementary

#CBC150 #5097CB #8350CB

monochromatic

#7C7525 #ABA133 #CBC150 #D9D27F #E7E2AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#CBC150 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.28

#CBC150 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC150

11.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC150	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC150	1.00	1.86	11.28	11.28
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BB43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C056

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9B5A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc150;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 193, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.134 104.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded386',
    500: '#cbc150',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc150;
$custom-light: #ded386;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc150",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.122,
    "s": 54.185,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79753,
    "c": 0.13389,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.51416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC150

secondary

#3B4184

accent

#56DE4A

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC150

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

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