#CBC448#CBC448

#CBC448 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.143 H 106.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC448
RGB	rgb(203, 196, 72)
HSL	hsl(57, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(57, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 64.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.67, -12.48, 60.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.67, 62.07, 101.60°)
OKLab	oklab(80.32% -0.0396 0.1375)
OKLCH	oklch(80.32% 0.143 106.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.5399, 52.6458, 13.8924)
Luminance	0.5264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC448 #484FCB

analogous

#CB8348 #CBC448 #91CB48

triadic

#CBC448 #48CBC4 #C448CB

tetradic

#CBC448 #48CB83 #484FCB #CB4891

square

#CBC448 #48CB83 #484FCB #CB4891

split-complementary

#CBC448 #4891CB #8348CB

monochromatic

#777222 #A6A02F #CBC448 #D9D378 #E6E3A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#CBC448 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.53

#CBC448 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC448

11.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC448	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC448	1.00	1.82	11.53	11.53
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BD38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C250

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9B8AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc448;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 196, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.143 106.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded581',
    500: '#cbc448',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc448;
$custom-light: #ded581;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc448",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.794,
    "s": 55.745,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80316,
    "c": 0.14306,
    "h": 106.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.52644
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC448

secondary

#383C7F

accent

#51DF49

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC448

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

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