#CBC25B#CBC25B

#CBC25B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.125 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC25B
RGB	rgb(203, 194, 91)
HSL	hsl(55, 52%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(55, 55%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 55.2%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.30, -10.15, 52.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.30, 53.05, 101.02°)
OKLab	oklab(80.08% -0.0309 0.1214)
OKLCH	oklch(80.08% 0.125 104.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.8101, 52.0369, 17.5265)
Luminance	0.5203 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC25B #5B64CB

analogous

#CB8A5B #CBC25B #9CCB5B

triadic

#CBC25B #5BCBC2 #C25BCB

tetradic

#CBC25B #5BCB8A #5B64CB #CB5B9C

square

#CBC25B #5BCB8A #5B64CB #CB5B9C

split-complementary

#CBC25B #5B9CCB #8A5BCB

monochromatic

#827B29 #B1A738 #CBC25B #DAD389 #E8E5B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#CBC25B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.41

#CBC25B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC25B

11.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC25B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC25B	1.00	1.84	11.41	11.41
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BC51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C160

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8B7AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc25b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 194, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.125 104.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd48d',
    500: '#cbc25b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc25b;
$custom-light: #ddd48d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc25b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.179,
    "s": 51.852,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80083,
    "c": 0.12526,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.52035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC25B

secondary

#40468A

accent

#58DB4C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC25B

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

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