#CBC44C#CBC44C

#CBC44C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.140 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC44C
RGB	rgb(203, 196, 76)
HSL	hsl(57, 55%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(57, 63%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 62.6%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.70, -12.23, 59.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.70, 60.43, 101.68°)
OKLab	oklab(80.35% -0.0385 0.1346)
OKLCH	oklch(80.35% 0.14 106)
XYZ	xyz(45.6746, 52.6997, 14.6022)
Luminance	0.5270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC44C #4C53CB

analogous

#CB854C #CBC44C #93CB4C

triadic

#CBC44C #4CCBC4 #C44CCB

tetradic

#CBC44C #4CCB85 #4C53CB #CB4C93

square

#CBC44C #4CCB85 #4C53CB #CB4C93

split-complementary

#CBC44C #4C93CB #854CCB

monochromatic

#797523 #A9A231 #CBC44C #D9D47B #E7E3AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#CBC44C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.54

#CBC44C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC44C

11.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC44C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC44C	1.00	1.82	11.54	11.54
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BD3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C253

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9B8AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc44c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 196, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.140 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded583',
    500: '#cbc44c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc44c;
$custom-light: #ded583;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc44c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.693,
    "s": 54.978,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80352,
    "c": 0.14001,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.52698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC44C

secondary

#3A3E82

accent

#52DE49

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC44C

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

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