#CBC25E#CBC25E

#CBC25E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.122 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC25E
RGB	rgb(203, 194, 94)
HSL	hsl(55, 51%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(55, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 53.7%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.33, -9.90, 50.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.33, 51.66, 101.05°)
OKLab	oklab(80.12% -0.0299 0.1188)
OKLCH	oklch(80.12% 0.122 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.9421, 52.0897, 18.2218)
Luminance	0.5209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC25E #5E67CB

analogous

#CB8B5E #CBC25E #9DCB5E

triadic

#CBC25E #5ECBC2 #C25ECB

tetradic

#CBC25E #5ECB8B #5E67CB #CB5E9D

square

#CBC25E #5ECB8B #5E67CB #CB5E9D

split-complementary

#CBC25E #5E9DCB #8B5ECB

monochromatic

#847D2B #B2A83A #CBC25E #DAD48C #E9E5BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#CBC25E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.42

#CBC25E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC25E

11.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC25E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC25E	1.00	1.84	11.42	11.42
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BC54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C163

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8B7AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc25e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 194, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.122 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd48e',
    500: '#cbc25e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc25e;
$custom-light: #ddd48e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc25e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.046,
    "s": 51.174,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80118,
    "c": 0.12246,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.52088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC25E

secondary

#42488B

accent

#59DB4D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC25E

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

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