#CBC844#CBC844

#CBC844 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.150 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC844
RGB	rgb(203, 200, 68)
HSL	hsl(59, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(59, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 66.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.71, -14.73, 63.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.71, 65.17, 103.06°)
OKLab	oklab(81.14% -0.0464 0.1425)
OKLCH	oklch(81.14% 0.15 108)
XYZ	xyz(46.3279, 54.4239, 13.5322)
Luminance	0.5442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC844 #4447CB

analogous

#CB8544 #CBC844 #8ACB44

triadic

#CBC844 #44CBC8 #C844CB

tetradic

#CBC844 #44CB85 #4447CB #CB448A

square

#CBC844 #44CB85 #4447CB #CB448A

split-complementary

#CBC844 #448ACB #8544CB

monochromatic

#747220 #A4A22E #CBC844 #D8D674 #E6E4A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#CBC844 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.88

#CBC844 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC844

11.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC844	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC844	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)

#D8C031

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC54D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9BBAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc844;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 200, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.150 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded87f',
    500: '#cbc844',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc844;
$custom-light: #ded87f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc844",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.667,
    "s": 56.485,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81138,
    "c": 0.14985,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.54422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC844

secondary

#36387D

accent

#4BE048

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC844

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

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