#CBC54E#CBC54E

#CBC54E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.139 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC54E
RGB	rgb(203, 197, 78)
HSL	hsl(57, 55%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(57, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 61.6%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.98, -12.61, 58.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.98, 59.97, 102.14°)
OKLab	oklab(80.58% -0.0394 0.1337)
OKLCH	oklch(80.58% 0.139 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.9716, 53.1806, 15.0495)
Luminance	0.5318 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC54E #4E54CB

analogous

#CB864E #CBC54E #92CB4E

triadic

#CBC54E #4ECBC5 #C54ECB

tetradic

#CBC54E #4ECB86 #4E54CB #CB4E92

square

#CBC54E #4ECB86 #4E54CB #CB4E92

split-complementary

#CBC54E #4E92CB #864ECB

monochromatic

#7B7624 #AAA432 #CBC54E #D9D57D #E7E4AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#CBC54E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.64

#CBC54E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC54E

11.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC54E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC54E	1.00	1.80	11.64	11.64
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BE40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C355

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9B9AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc54e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 197, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.139 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded685',
    500: '#cbc54e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc54e;
$custom-light: #ded685;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc54e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.12,
    "s": 54.585,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80584,
    "c": 0.13941,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.53179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC54E

secondary

#3A3E83

accent

#51DE4A

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC54E

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

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