#CBC453#CBC453

#CBC453 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.134 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC453
RGB	rgb(203, 196, 83)
HSL	hsl(57, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(57, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 59.1%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.76, -11.76, 56.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.76, 57.43, 101.82°)
OKLab	oklab(80.42% -0.0364 0.1293)
OKLCH	oklch(80.42% 0.134 105.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.9314, 52.8024, 15.9543)
Luminance	0.5280 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC453 #535ACB

analogous

#CB8853 #CBC453 #96CB53

triadic

#CBC453 #53CBC4 #C453CB

tetradic

#CBC453 #53CB88 #535ACB #CB5396

square

#CBC453 #53CB88 #535ACB #CB5396

split-complementary

#CBC453 #5396CB #8853CB

monochromatic

#7E7926 #ADA634 #CBC453 #D9D482 #E7E4B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#CBC453 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.56

#CBC453 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC453

11.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC453	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC453	1.00	1.82	11.56	11.56
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BD46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C259

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9B8AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc453;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 196, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.134 105.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded588',
    500: '#cbc453',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc453;
$custom-light: #ded588;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc453",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.5,
    "s": 53.571,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8042,
    "c": 0.13432,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.52801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC453

secondary

#3D4186

accent

#53DD4B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF3

border

#D5D4CD

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC453

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

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