#CBC846#CBC846

#CBC846 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.148 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC846
RGB	rgb(203, 200, 70)
HSL	hsl(59, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(59, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 65.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.72, -14.62, 62.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.72, 64.39, 103.12°)
OKLab	oklab(81.15% -0.0459 0.1412)
OKLCH	oklch(81.15% 0.148 108)
XYZ	xyz(46.3900, 54.4487, 13.8592)
Luminance	0.5445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC846 #4649CB

analogous

#CB8546 #CBC846 #8BCB46

triadic

#CBC846 #46CBC8 #C846CB

tetradic

#CBC846 #46CB85 #4649CB #CB468B

square

#CBC846 #46CB85 #4649CB #CB468B

split-complementary

#CBC846 #468BCB #8546CB

monochromatic

#767421 #A5A32E #CBC846 #D8D676 #E6E4A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#CBC846 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.89

#CBC846 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC846

11.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC846	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC846	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)

#D8C034

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC54E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9BBAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc846;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 200, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.148 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded880',
    500: '#cbc846',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc846;
$custom-light: #ded880;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc846",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.647,
    "s": 56.118,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81154,
    "c": 0.14844,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.54447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC846

secondary

#37397E

accent

#4CDF48

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC846

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

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