#CBC458#CBC458

#CBC458 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.130 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC458
RGB	rgb(203, 196, 88)
HSL	hsl(56, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(56, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 56.7%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.81, -11.40, 54.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.81, 55.21, 101.91°)
OKLab	oklab(80.47% -0.0348 0.1252)
OKLCH	oklch(80.47% 0.13 105.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.1314, 52.8824, 17.0079)
Luminance	0.5288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC458 #585FCB

analogous

#CB8B58 #CBC458 #99CB58

triadic

#CBC458 #58CBC4 #C458CB

tetradic

#CBC458 #58CB8B #585FCB #CB5899

square

#CBC458 #58CB8B #585FCB #CB5899

split-complementary

#CBC458 #5899CB #8B58CB

monochromatic

#817B28 #AFA837 #CBC458 #DAD487 #E8E5B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#CBC458 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.58

#CBC458 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC458

11.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC458	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC458	1.00	1.81	11.58	11.58
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BE4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C35E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8B8AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc458;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 196, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.130 105.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd58b',
    500: '#cbc458',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc458;
$custom-light: #ddd58b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc458",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.348,
    "s": 52.511,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80473,
    "c": 0.12998,
    "h": 105.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.52881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC458

secondary

#3F4388

accent

#55DC4C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC458

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

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