#CBC84E#CBC84E

#CBC84E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.142 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC84E
RGB	rgb(203, 200, 78)
HSL	hsl(59, 55%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(59, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 61.6%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.79, -14.13, 59.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.79, 61.15, 103.36°)
OKLab	oklab(81.22% -0.0437 0.1356)
OKLCH	oklch(81.22% 0.142 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.6595, 54.5565, 15.2788)
Luminance	0.5455 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC84E #4E51CB

analogous

#CB894E #CBC84E #8FCB4E

triadic

#CBC84E #4ECBC8 #C84ECB

tetradic

#CBC84E #4ECB89 #4E51CB #CB4E8F

square

#CBC84E #4ECB89 #4E51CB #CB4E8F

split-complementary

#CBC84E #4E8FCB #894ECB

monochromatic

#7B7924 #AAA732 #CBC84E #D9D77D #E7E5AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#CBC84E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.91

#CBC84E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC84E

11.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC84E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC84E	1.00	1.76	11.91	11.91
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C03F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC555

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9BCAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc84e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 200, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.142 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded885',
    500: '#cbc84e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc84e;
$custom-light: #ded885;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc84e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.56,
    "s": 54.585,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81224,
    "c": 0.14243,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.54555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC84E

secondary

#3A3C83

accent

#4DDE4A

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC84E

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

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