#CBC55F#CBC55F

#CBC55F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.125 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC55F
RGB	rgb(203, 197, 95)
HSL	hsl(57, 51%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(57, 53%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 53.2%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.14, -11.36, 51.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.14, 52.42, 102.51°)
OKLab	oklab(80.77% -0.0339 0.1199)
OKLCH	oklch(80.77% 0.125 105.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.6617, 53.4566, 18.6844)
Luminance	0.5345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC55F #5F65CB

analogous

#CB8F5F #CBC55F #9BCB5F

triadic

#CBC55F #5FCBC5 #C55FCB

tetradic

#CBC55F #5FCB8F #5F65CB #CB5F9B

square

#CBC55F #5FCB8F #5F65CB #CB5F9B

split-complementary

#CBC55F #5F9BCB #8F5FCB

monochromatic

#85802B #B3AC3A #CBC55F #DAD68D #E9E6BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#CBC55F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.69

#CBC55F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC55F

11.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC55F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC55F	1.00	1.80	11.69	11.69
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BF55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C364

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8BAAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc55f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 197, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.125 105.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd68f',
    500: '#cbc55f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc55f;
$custom-light: #ddd68f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc55f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.667,
    "s": 50.943,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80765,
    "c": 0.12459,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.53455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC55F

secondary

#42468C

accent

#55DA4D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC55F

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

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