#CBC153#CBC153

#CBC153 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.131 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC153
RGB	rgb(203, 193, 83)
HSL	hsl(55, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(55, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 59.1%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.96, -10.23, 55.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.96, 56.27, 100.48°)
OKLab	oklab(79.78% -0.032 0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(79.78% 0.131 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.2615, 51.4626, 15.7310)
Luminance	0.5146 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC153 #535DCB

analogous

#CB8553 #CBC153 #99CB53

triadic

#CBC153 #53CBC1 #C153CB

tetradic

#CBC153 #53CB85 #535DCB #CB5399

square

#CBC153 #53CB85 #535DCB #CB5399

split-complementary

#CBC153 #5399CB #8553CB

monochromatic

#7E7626 #ADA334 #CBC153 #D9D282 #E7E3B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#CBC153 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.29

#CBC153 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC153

11.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC153	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC153	1.00	1.86	11.29	11.29
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BB47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C059

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9B5A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc153;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 193, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.131 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded387',
    500: '#cbc153',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc153;
$custom-light: #ded387;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc153",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55,
    "s": 53.571,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79784,
    "c": 0.13137,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC153

secondary

#3D4386

accent

#57DD4B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF3

border

#D5D4CD

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC153

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

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