#CBC845#CBC845

#CBC845 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.149 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC845
RGB	rgb(203, 200, 69)
HSL	hsl(59, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(59, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 66%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.72, -14.67, 63.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.72, 64.78, 103.09°)
OKLab	oklab(81.15% -0.0462 0.1418)
OKLCH	oklch(81.15% 0.149 108)
XYZ	xyz(46.3587, 54.4362, 13.6943)
Luminance	0.5444 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC845 #4548CB

analogous

#CB8545 #CBC845 #8BCB45

triadic

#CBC845 #45CBC8 #C845CB

tetradic

#CBC845 #45CB85 #4548CB #CB458B

square

#CBC845 #45CB85 #4548CB #CB458B

split-complementary

#CBC845 #458BCB #8545CB

monochromatic

#757321 #A5A22E #CBC845 #D8D675 #E6E4A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#CBC845 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.89

#CBC845 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC845

11.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC845	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC845	1.00	1.77	11.89	11.89
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C032

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC54E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9BBAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc845;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 200, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.149 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded880',
    500: '#cbc845',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc845;
$custom-light: #ded880;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc845",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.657,
    "s": 56.303,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81146,
    "c": 0.14915,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.54435
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC845

secondary

#37387E

accent

#4CE048

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC845

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

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