#CBC83A#CBC83A

#CBC83A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.156 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC83A
RGB	rgb(203, 200, 58)
HSL	hsl(59, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(59, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 71.4%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.64, -15.24, 67.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.64, 68.84, 102.79°)
OKLab	oklab(81.07% -0.0488 0.1485)
OKLCH	oklch(81.07% 0.156 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.0483, 54.3120, 12.0598)
Luminance	0.5431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC83A #3A3DCB

analogous

#CB7F3A #CBC83A #85CB3A

triadic

#CBC83A #3ACBC8 #C83ACB

tetradic

#CBC83A #3ACB7F #3A3DCB #CB3A85

square

#CBC83A #3ACB7F #3A3DCB #CB3A85

split-complementary

#CBC83A #3A85CB #7F3ACB

monochromatic

#6E6C1D #9E9C2A #CBC83A #D8D66A #E5E39B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#CBC83A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.86

#CBC83A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC83A

11.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC83A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC83A	1.00	1.77	11.86	11.86
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C020

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC545

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DABBAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc83a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 200, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.156 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded87a',
    500: '#cbc83a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc83a;
$custom-light: #ded87a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc83a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.759,
    "s": 58.233,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81066,
    "c": 0.15632,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.54311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC83A

secondary

#323477

accent

#4AE146

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC83A

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

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