#CBC73A#CBC73A

#CBC73A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.155 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC73A
RGB	rgb(203, 199, 58)
HSL	hsl(58, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(58, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2%, 71.4%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.37, -14.74, 66.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.37, 68.48, 102.43°)
OKLab	oklab(80.85% -0.0474 0.1479)
OKLCH	oklch(80.85% 0.155 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.8175, 53.8504, 11.9828)
Luminance	0.5385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC73A #3A3ECB

analogous

#CB7E3A #CBC73A #86CB3A

triadic

#CBC73A #3ACBC7 #C73ACB

tetradic

#CBC73A #3ACB7E #3A3ECB #CB3A86

square

#CBC73A #3ACB7E #3A3ECB #CB3A86

split-complementary

#CBC73A #3A86CB #7E3ACB

monochromatic

#6E6B1D #9E9B2A #CBC73A #D8D56A #E5E39B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#CBC73A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.77

#CBC73A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC73A

11.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC73A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC73A	1.00	1.78	11.77	11.77
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8BF20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC444

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DABAAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc73a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 199, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.155 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded77a',
    500: '#cbc73a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc73a;
$custom-light: #ded77a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc73a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.345,
    "s": 58.233,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80851,
    "c": 0.15536,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.53849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC73A

secondary

#323477

accent

#4BE146

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC73A

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

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