#CBC44F#CBC44F

#CBC44F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.138 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC44F
RGB	rgb(203, 196, 79)
HSL	hsl(57, 54%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(57, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 61.1%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.72, -12.04, 57.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.72, 59.16, 101.74°)
OKLab	oklab(80.38% -0.0376 0.1324)
OKLCH	oklch(80.38% 0.138 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.7814, 52.7424, 15.1643)
Luminance	0.5274 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC44F #4F56CB

analogous

#CB864F #CBC44F #94CB4F

triadic

#CBC44F #4FCBC4 #C44FCB

tetradic

#CBC44F #4FCB86 #4F56CB #CB4F94

square

#CBC44F #4FCB86 #4F56CB #CB4F94

split-complementary

#CBC44F #4F94CB #864FCB

monochromatic

#7B7624 #AAA432 #CBC44F #D9D47E #E7E4AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#CBC44F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.55

#CBC44F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC44F

11.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC44F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC44F	1.00	1.82	11.55	11.55
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BD41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C256

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9B8AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc44f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 196, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.138 105.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded585',
    500: '#cbc44f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc44f;
$custom-light: #ded585;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc44f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.613,
    "s": 54.386,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8038,
    "c": 0.13762,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.52741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC44F

secondary

#3B3F83

accent

#52DE4A

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC44F

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

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