#CBC757#CBC757

#CBC757 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.134 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC757
RGB	rgb(203, 199, 87)
HSL	hsl(58, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(58, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2%, 57.1%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.60, -13.00, 55.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.60, 56.87, 103.21°)
OKLab	oklab(81.1% -0.0395 0.128)
OKLCH	oklch(81.1% 0.134 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.7737, 54.2329, 17.0191)
Luminance	0.5423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC757 #575BCB

analogous

#CB8D57 #CBC757 #95CB57

triadic

#CBC757 #57CBC7 #C757CB

tetradic

#CBC757 #57CB8D #575BCB #CB5795

square

#CBC757 #57CB8D #575BCB #CB5795

split-complementary

#CBC757 #5795CB #8D57CB

monochromatic

#807D28 #AFAB36 #CBC757 #D9D786 #E8E6B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#CBC757 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.85

#CBC757 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC757

11.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC757	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC757	1.00	1.77	11.85	11.85
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C04B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C55D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8BBAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc757;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 199, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.134 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd78a',
    500: '#cbc757',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc757;
$custom-light: #ddd78a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc757",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.931,
    "s": 52.727,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.811,
    "c": 0.13393,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC757

secondary

#3F4188

accent

#51DC4C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC757

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

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