#CBC35A#CBC35A

#CBC35A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.127 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC35A
RGB	rgb(203, 195, 90)
HSL	hsl(56, 52%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(56, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 55.7%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.56, -10.73, 52.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.56, 53.91, 101.49°)
OKLab	oklab(80.28% -0.0327 0.1229)
OKLCH	oklch(80.28% 0.127 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.9906, 52.4664, 17.3753)
Luminance	0.5246 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC35A #5A62CB

analogous

#CB8A5A #CBC35A #9BCB5A

triadic

#CBC35A #5ACBC3 #C35ACB

tetradic

#CBC35A #5ACB8A #5A62CB #CB5A9B

square

#CBC35A #5ACB8A #5A62CB #CB5A9B

split-complementary

#CBC35A #5A9BCB #8A5ACB

monochromatic

#827B29 #B0A838 #CBC35A #DAD489 #E8E5B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#CBC35A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.49

#CBC35A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC35A

11.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC35A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC35A	1.00	1.83	11.49	11.49
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BD4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C25F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8B7AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc35a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 195, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.127 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd48c',
    500: '#cbc35a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc35a;
$custom-light: #ddd48c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc35a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.752,
    "s": 52.074,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80283,
    "c": 0.12718,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.52465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC35A

secondary

#404589

accent

#56DC4C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC35A

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

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