#CBC24F#CBC24F

#CBC24F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.136 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC24F
RGB	rgb(203, 194, 79)
HSL	hsl(56, 54%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(56, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 61.1%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.19, -11.02, 57.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.19, 58.39, 100.88°)
OKLab	oklab(79.96% -0.0347 0.1312)
OKLCH	oklch(79.96% 0.136 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.3333, 51.8462, 15.0150)
Luminance	0.5184 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC24F #4F58CB

analogous

#CB844F #CBC24F #96CB4F

triadic

#CBC24F #4FCBC2 #C24FCB

tetradic

#CBC24F #4FCB84 #4F58CB #CB4F96

square

#CBC24F #4FCB84 #4F58CB #CB4F96

split-complementary

#CBC24F #4F96CB #844FCB

monochromatic

#7B7524 #AAA232 #CBC24F #D9D27E #E7E3AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#CBC24F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.37

#CBC24F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC24F

11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC24F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC24F	1.00	1.85	11.37	11.37
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BC42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C155

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9B6AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc24f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 194, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.136 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded485',
    500: '#cbc24f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc24f;
$custom-light: #ded485;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc24f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.645,
    "s": 54.386,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79956,
    "c": 0.13567,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.51845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC24F

secondary

#3B4083

accent

#55DE4A

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC24F

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

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