#CBC751#CBC751

#CBC751 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.139 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC751
RGB	rgb(203, 199, 81)
HSL	hsl(58, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(58, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2%, 60.1%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.54, -13.42, 57.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.54, 59.48, 103.04°)
OKLab	oklab(81.04% -0.0413 0.1327)
OKLCH	oklch(81.04% 0.139 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.5387, 54.1389, 15.7813)
Luminance	0.5414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC751 #5155CB

analogous

#CB8A51 #CBC751 #92CB51

triadic

#CBC751 #51CBC7 #C751CB

tetradic

#CBC751 #51CB8A #5155CB #CB5192

square

#CBC751 #51CB8A #5155CB #CB5192

split-complementary

#CBC751 #5192CB #8A51CB

monochromatic

#7C7A25 #ACA833 #CBC751 #D9D680 #E7E5AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#CBC751 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.83

#CBC751 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC751

11.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC751	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC751	1.00	1.78	11.83	11.83
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C043

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C558

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9BBAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc751;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 199, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.139 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded787',
    500: '#cbc751',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc751;
$custom-light: #ded787;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc751",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.033,
    "s": 53.982,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81039,
    "c": 0.139,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC751

secondary

#3C3E84

accent

#4FDD4A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF3

border

#D5D4CD

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC751

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

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