#CBC62E#CBC62E

#CBC62E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.533; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.161 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC62E
RGB	rgb(203, 198, 46)
HSL	hsl(58, 63%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(58, 77%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 77.3%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.04, -14.74, 70.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.04, 72.00, 101.81°)
OKLab	oklab(80.57% -0.0485 0.1534)
OKLCH	oklch(80.57% 0.161 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.3177, 53.2835, 10.4818)
Luminance	0.5328 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC62E #2E33CB

analogous

#CB782E #CBC62E #82CB2E

triadic

#CBC62E #2ECBC6 #C62ECB

tetradic

#CBC62E #2ECB78 #2E33CB #CB2E82

square

#CBC62E #2ECB78 #2E33CB #CB2E82

split-complementary

#CBC62E #2E82CB #782ECB

monochromatic

#676517 #999523 #CBC62E #DAD65C #E5E38E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#CBC62E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.66

#CBC62E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC62E

11.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC62E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC62E	1.00	1.80	11.66	11.66
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7BE00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC33B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAB9AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc62e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 198, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.161 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd774',
    500: '#cbc62e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc62e;
$custom-light: #dfd774;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc62e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.089,
    "s": 63.052,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80566,
    "c": 0.16092,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC62E

secondary

#2C2E71

accent

#47E642

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#161409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC62E

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

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