#CBC841#CBC841

#CBC841 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.152 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC841
RGB	rgb(203, 200, 65)
HSL	hsl(59, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(59, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 68%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.69, -14.89, 64.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.69, 66.31, 102.98°)
OKLab	oklab(81.12% -0.0472 0.1444)
OKLCH	oklch(81.12% 0.152 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.2387, 54.3882, 13.0623)
Luminance	0.5439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC841 #4144CB

analogous

#CB8341 #CBC841 #89CB41

triadic

#CBC841 #41CBC8 #C841CB

tetradic

#CBC841 #41CB83 #4144CB #CB4189

square

#CBC841 #41CB83 #4144CB #CB4189

split-complementary

#CBC841 #4189CB #8341CB

monochromatic

#72711F #A2A02C #CBC841 #D8D671 #E5E4A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#CBC841 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.88

#CBC841 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC841

11.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC841	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC841	1.00	1.77	11.88	11.88
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C02C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC54A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9BBAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc841;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 200, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.152 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded87d',
    500: '#cbc841',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc841;
$custom-light: #ded87d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc841",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.696,
    "s": 57.025,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81115,
    "c": 0.15189,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54387
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC841

secondary

#35367B

accent

#4BE048

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC841

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

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