#CBC45F#CBC45F

#CBC45F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.124 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC45F
RGB	rgb(203, 196, 95)
HSL	hsl(56, 51%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(56, 53%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 53.2%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.88, -10.85, 50.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.88, 52.01, 102.04°)
OKLab	oklab(80.55% -0.0325 0.1192)
OKLCH	oklch(80.55% 0.124 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.4354, 53.0040, 18.6090)
Luminance	0.5300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC45F #5F66CB

analogous

#CB8E5F #CBC45F #9CCB5F

triadic

#CBC45F #5FCBC4 #C45FCB

tetradic

#CBC45F #5FCB8E #5F66CB #CB5F9C

square

#CBC45F #5FCB8E #5F66CB #CB5F9C

split-complementary

#CBC45F #5F9CCB #8E5FCB

monochromatic

#857F2B #B3AB3A #CBC45F #DAD58D #E9E6BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#CBC45F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.60

#CBC45F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC45F

11.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC45F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC45F	1.00	1.81	11.60	11.60
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BE55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C364

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8B9AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc45f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 196, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.124 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd58f',
    500: '#cbc45f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc45f;
$custom-light: #ddd58f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc45f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.111,
    "s": 50.943,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80553,
    "c": 0.12355,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.53003
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC45F

secondary

#42478C

accent

#57DA4D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC45F

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

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