#CBC35B#CBC35B

#CBC35B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.126 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC35B
RGB	rgb(203, 195, 91)
HSL	hsl(56, 52%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(56, 55%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 55.2%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.57, -10.66, 52.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.57, 53.45, 101.50°)
OKLab	oklab(80.3% -0.0324 0.122)
OKLCH	oklch(80.3% 0.126 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.0334, 52.4835, 17.6010)
Luminance	0.5248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC35B #5B63CB

analogous

#CB8B5B #CBC35B #9BCB5B

triadic

#CBC35B #5BCBC3 #C35BCB

tetradic

#CBC35B #5BCB8B #5B63CB #CB5B9B

square

#CBC35B #5BCB8B #5B63CB #CB5B9B

split-complementary

#CBC35B #5B9BCB #8B5BCB

monochromatic

#827C29 #B1A838 #CBC35B #DAD489 #E8E5B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#CBC35B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.50

#CBC35B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC35B

11.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC35B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC35B	1.00	1.83	11.50	11.50
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BD51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C260

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8B8AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc35b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 195, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.126 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd48d',
    500: '#cbc35b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc35b;
$custom-light: #ddd48d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc35b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.714,
    "s": 51.852,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80295,
    "c": 0.12626,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.52482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC35B

secondary

#40468A

accent

#57DB4C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC35B

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

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