#CBC85B#CBC85B

#CBC85B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.131 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC85B
RGB	rgb(203, 200, 91)
HSL	hsl(58, 52%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(58, 55%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 55.2%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.90, -13.20, 53.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.90, 55.49, 103.76°)
OKLab	oklab(81.36% -0.0396 0.1253)
OKLCH	oklch(81.36% 0.131 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.1725, 54.7617, 17.9807)
Luminance	0.5476 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC85B #5B5ECB

analogous

#CB905B #CBC85B #96CB5B

triadic

#CBC85B #5BCBC8 #C85BCB

tetradic

#CBC85B #5BCB90 #5B5ECB #CB5B96

square

#CBC85B #5BCB90 #5B5ECB #CB5B96

split-complementary

#CBC85B #5B96CB #905BCB

monochromatic

#828029 #B1AE38 #CBC85B #DAD889 #E8E7B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#CBC85B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.95

#CBC85B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC85B

11.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC85B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC85B	1.00	1.76	11.95	11.95
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C150

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C561

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8BDB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc85b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 200, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.131 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd88d',
    500: '#cbc85b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc85b;
$custom-light: #ddd88d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc85b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.393,
    "s": 51.852,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81357,
    "c": 0.13143,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.5476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC85B

secondary

#40428A

accent

#50DB4C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC85B

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

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