#CBC55A#CBC55A

#CBC55A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.129 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC55A
RGB	rgb(203, 197, 90)
HSL	hsl(57, 52%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(57, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 55.7%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.09, -11.75, 53.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.09, 54.71, 102.41°)
OKLab	oklab(80.71% -0.0356 0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(80.71% 0.129 106)
XYZ	xyz(46.4417, 53.3686, 17.5257)
Luminance	0.5337 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC55A #5A60CB

analogous

#CB8C5A #CBC55A #99CB5A

triadic

#CBC55A #5ACBC5 #C55ACB

tetradic

#CBC55A #5ACB8C #5A60CB #CB5A99

square

#CBC55A #5ACB8C #5A60CB #CB5A99

split-complementary

#CBC55A #5A99CB #8C5ACB

monochromatic

#827D29 #B0AA38 #CBC55A #DAD589 #E8E6B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#CBC55A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.67

#CBC55A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC55A

11.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC55A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC55A	1.00	1.80	11.67	11.67
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BE4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C360

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8B9AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc55a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 197, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.129 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd68c',
    500: '#cbc55a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc55a;
$custom-light: #ddd68c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc55a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.814,
    "s": 52.074,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80707,
    "c": 0.1292,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.53367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC55A

secondary

#404489

accent

#54DC4C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC55A

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

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