#CBC756#CBC756

#CBC756 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.135 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC756
RGB	rgb(203, 199, 86)
HSL	hsl(58, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(58, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2%, 57.6%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.59, -13.07, 55.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.59, 57.31, 103.18°)
OKLab	oklab(81.09% -0.0398 0.1288)
OKLCH	oklch(81.09% 0.135 107.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.7332, 54.2166, 16.8054)
Luminance	0.5422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC756 #565ACB

analogous

#CB8D56 #CBC756 #95CB56

triadic

#CBC756 #56CBC7 #C756CB

tetradic

#CBC756 #56CB8D #565ACB #CB5695

square

#CBC756 #56CB8D #565ACB #CB5695

split-complementary

#CBC756 #5695CB #8D56CB

monochromatic

#7F7C27 #AEAA36 #CBC756 #D9D785 #E8E6B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#CBC756 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.84

#CBC756 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC756

11.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC756	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC756	1.00	1.77	11.84	11.84
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C04A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C55C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8BBAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc756;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 199, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.135 107.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd78a',
    500: '#cbc756',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc756;
$custom-light: #ddd78a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc756",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.949,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8109,
    "c": 0.1348,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.54215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC756

secondary

#3E4187

accent

#50DC4B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC756

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

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