#CBC852#CBC852

#CBC852 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.139 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC852
RGB	rgb(203, 200, 82)
HSL	hsl(59, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(59, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 59.6%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.82, -13.86, 57.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.82, 59.45, 103.48°)
OKLab	oklab(81.26% -0.0425 0.1326)
OKLCH	oklch(81.26% 0.139 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.8073, 54.6156, 16.0572)
Luminance	0.5461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC852 #5255CB

analogous

#CB8B52 #CBC852 #91CB52

triadic

#CBC852 #52CBC8 #C852CB

tetradic

#CBC852 #52CB8B #5255CB #CB5291

square

#CBC852 #52CB8B #5255CB #CB5291

split-complementary

#CBC852 #5291CB #8B52CB

monochromatic

#7D7B26 #ACA934 #CBC852 #D9D781 #E7E6B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#CBC852 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.92

#CBC852 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC852

11.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC852	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC852	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)

#D7C144

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C559

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9BCAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc852;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 200, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.139 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded887',
    500: '#cbc852',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc852;
$custom-light: #ded887;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc852",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.512,
    "s": 53.778,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81262,
    "c": 0.1392,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.54614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC852

secondary

#3C3E85

accent

#4EDD4B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF3

border

#D5D4CD

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC852

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

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