#CBC55C#CBC55C

#CBC55C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.127 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC55C
RGB	rgb(203, 197, 92)
HSL	hsl(57, 52%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(57, 55%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 54.7%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.11, -11.60, 52.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.11, 53.80, 102.45°)
OKLab	oklab(80.73% -0.0349 0.1225)
OKLCH	oklch(80.73% 0.127 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.5280, 53.4031, 17.9800)
Luminance	0.5340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC55C #5C62CB

analogous

#CB8E5C #CBC55C #99CB5C

triadic

#CBC55C #5CCBC5 #C55CCB

tetradic

#CBC55C #5CCB8E #5C62CB #CB5C99

square

#CBC55C #5CCB8E #5C62CB #CB5C99

split-complementary

#CBC55C #5C99CB #8E5CCB

monochromatic

#837E2A #B1AB39 #CBC55C #DAD68A #E9E6B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#CBC55C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.68

#CBC55C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC55C

11.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC55C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC55C	1.00	1.80	11.68	11.68
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BF52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C361

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8BAAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc55c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 197, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.127 105.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd68d',
    500: '#cbc55c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc55c;
$custom-light: #ddd68d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc55c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.757,
    "s": 51.628,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8073,
    "c": 0.12739,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC55C

secondary

#41458A

accent

#54DB4D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC55C

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

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