#CBC35E#CBC35E

#CBC35E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.123 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC35E
RGB	rgb(203, 195, 94)
HSL	hsl(56, 51%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(56, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 53.7%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.60, -10.42, 51.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.60, 52.07, 101.54°)
OKLab	oklab(80.33% -0.0314 0.1194)
OKLCH	oklch(80.33% 0.123 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.1655, 52.5363, 18.2962)
Luminance	0.5253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC35E #5E66CB

analogous

#CB8C5E #CBC35E #9CCB5E

triadic

#CBC35E #5ECBC3 #C35ECB

tetradic

#CBC35E #5ECB8C #5E66CB #CB5E9C

square

#CBC35E #5ECB8C #5E66CB #CB5E9C

split-complementary

#CBC35E #5E9CCB #8C5ECB

monochromatic

#847D2B #B2A93A #CBC35E #DAD48C #E9E5BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#CBC35E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.51

#CBC35E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC35E

11.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC35E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC35E	1.00	1.82	11.51	11.51
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BD54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C263

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8B8AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc35e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 195, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.123 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd48f',
    500: '#cbc35e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc35e;
$custom-light: #ddd48f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc35e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.596,
    "s": 51.174,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8033,
    "c": 0.12348,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.52535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC35E

secondary

#42478B

accent

#58DB4D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC35E

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

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