#CBC850#CBC850

#CBC850 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.141 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC850
RGB	rgb(203, 200, 80)
HSL	hsl(59, 54%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(59, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 60.6%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.80, -13.99, 58.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.80, 60.31, 103.42°)
OKLab	oklab(81.24% -0.0431 0.1341)
OKLCH	oklch(81.24% 0.141 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.7323, 54.5856, 15.6622)
Luminance	0.5458 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC850 #5053CB

analogous

#CB8B50 #CBC850 #90CB50

triadic

#CBC850 #50CBC8 #C850CB

tetradic

#CBC850 #50CB8B #5053CB #CB5090

square

#CBC850 #50CB8B #5053CB #CB5090

split-complementary

#CBC850 #5090CB #8B50CB

monochromatic

#7C7A25 #ABA833 #CBC850 #D9D77F #E7E6AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#CBC850 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.92

#CBC850 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC850

11.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC850	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC850	1.00	1.76	11.92	11.92
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C142

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC557

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9BCAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc850;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 200, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.141 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded886',
    500: '#cbc850',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc850;
$custom-light: #ded886;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc850",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.537,
    "s": 54.185,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81243,
    "c": 0.14083,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.54584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC850

secondary

#3B3D84

accent

#4EDE4A

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC850

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

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