#CBC15E#CBC15E

#CBC15E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.121 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC15E
RGB	rgb(203, 193, 94)
HSL	hsl(54, 51%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(54, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 53.7%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.07, -9.39, 50.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.07, 51.27, 100.56°)
OKLab	oklab(79.91% -0.0284 0.1181)
OKLCH	oklch(79.91% 0.121 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.7203, 51.6461, 18.1478)
Luminance	0.5164 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC15E #5E68CB

analogous

#CB8A5E #CBC15E #9FCB5E

triadic

#CBC15E #5ECBC1 #C15ECB

tetradic

#CBC15E #5ECB8A #5E68CB #CB5E9F

square

#CBC15E #5ECB8A #5E68CB #CB5E9F

split-complementary

#CBC15E #5E9FCB #8A5ECB

monochromatic

#847C2B #B2A73A #CBC15E #DAD38C #E9E5BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#CBC15E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.33

#CBC15E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC15E

11.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC15E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC15E	1.00	1.85	11.33	11.33
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BB55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C163

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8B6AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc15e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 193, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.121 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd38e',
    500: '#cbc15e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc15e;
$custom-light: #ddd38e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc15e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.495,
    "s": 51.174,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79907,
    "c": 0.12146,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC15E

secondary

#42498B

accent

#5ADB4D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC15E

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

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