#CBC563#CBC563

#CBC563 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.121 H 105.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC563
RGB	rgb(203, 197, 99)
HSL	hsl(57, 50%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(57, 51%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 51.2%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.19, -11.02, 49.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.19, 50.55, 102.59°)
OKLab	oklab(80.81% -0.0325 0.1163)
OKLCH	oklch(80.81% 0.121 105.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.8482, 53.5312, 19.6667)
Luminance	0.5353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC563 #6369CB

analogous

#CB9163 #CBC563 #9DCB63

triadic

#CBC563 #63CBC5 #C563CB

tetradic

#CBC563 #63CB91 #6369CB #CB639D

square

#CBC563 #63CB91 #6369CB #CB639D

split-complementary

#CBC563 #639DCB #9163CB

monochromatic

#87822D #B5AE3C #CBC563 #DAD691 #EAE7BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#CBC563 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.71

#CBC563 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC563

11.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC563	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC563	1.00	1.79	11.71	11.71
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BF5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C368

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8BAAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc563;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 197, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.121 105.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd692',
    500: '#cbc563',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc563;
$custom-light: #ddd692;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc563",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.538,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80814,
    "c": 0.12076,
    "h": 105.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.5353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC563

secondary

#44498E

accent

#56DA4E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC563

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

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