#CBC244#CBC244

#CBC244 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.144 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC244
RGB	rgb(203, 194, 68)
HSL	hsl(56, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(56, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 66.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.10, -11.70, 61.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.10, 62.94, 100.71°)
OKLab	oklab(79.86% -0.0379 0.139)
OKLCH	oklch(79.86% 0.144 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.9655, 51.6991, 13.0781)
Luminance	0.5170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC244 #444DCB

analogous

#CB7E44 #CBC244 #90CB44

triadic

#CBC244 #44CBC2 #C244CB

tetradic

#CBC244 #44CB7E #444DCB #CB4490

square

#CBC244 #44CB7E #444DCB #CB4490

split-complementary

#CBC244 #4490CB #7E44CB

monochromatic

#746F20 #A49C2E #CBC244 #D8D274 #E6E1A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#CBC244 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.34

#CBC244 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC244

11.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC244	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC244	1.00	1.85	11.34	11.34
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BB33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C14C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAB5A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc244;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 194, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.144 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded47f',
    500: '#cbc244',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc244;
$custom-light: #ded47f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc244",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56,
    "s": 56.485,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79857,
    "c": 0.14408,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC244

secondary

#363B7D

accent

#52E048

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC244

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

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