#CBC74C#CBC74C

#CBC74C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.143 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC74C
RGB	rgb(203, 199, 76)
HSL	hsl(58, 55%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(58, 63%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2%, 62.6%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.50, -13.75, 60.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.50, 61.58, 102.90°)
OKLab	oklab(80.99% -0.0428 0.1364)
OKLCH	oklch(80.99% 0.143 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.3581, 54.0666, 14.8300)
Luminance	0.5406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC74C #4C50CB

analogous

#CB874C #CBC74C #90CB4C

triadic

#CBC74C #4CCBC7 #C74CCB

tetradic

#CBC74C #4CCB87 #4C50CB #CB4C90

square

#CBC74C #4CCB87 #4C50CB #CB4C90

split-complementary

#CBC74C #4C90CB #874CCB

monochromatic

#797723 #A9A531 #CBC74C #D9D67B #E7E5AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#CBC74C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.81

#CBC74C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC74C

11.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC74C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC74C	1.00	1.78	11.81	11.81
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C03D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C453

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9BBAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc74c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 199, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.143 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded784',
    500: '#cbc74c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc74c;
$custom-light: #ded784;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc74c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.11,
    "s": 54.978,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80992,
    "c": 0.14298,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.54065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC74C

secondary

#3A3C82

accent

#4EDE49

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC74C

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

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