#CBC85E#CBC85E

#CBC85E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.129 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC85E
RGB	rgb(203, 200, 94)
HSL	hsl(58, 51%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(58, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 53.7%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.93, -12.96, 52.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.93, 54.13, 103.85°)
OKLab	oklab(81.39% -0.0386 0.1228)
OKLCH	oklch(81.39% 0.129 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.3045, 54.8145, 18.6759)
Luminance	0.5481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC85E #5E61CB

analogous

#CB915E #CBC85E #97CB5E

triadic

#CBC85E #5ECBC8 #C85ECB

tetradic

#CBC85E #5ECB91 #5E61CB #CB5E97

square

#CBC85E #5ECB91 #5E61CB #CB5E97

split-complementary

#CBC85E #5E97CB #915ECB

monochromatic

#84822B #B2AF3A #CBC85E #DAD88C #E9E8BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#CBC85E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.96

#CBC85E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC85E

11.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC85E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC85E	1.00	1.76	11.96	11.96
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C154

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C564

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8BDB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc85e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 200, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.129 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd88f',
    500: '#cbc85e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc85e;
$custom-light: #ddd88f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc85e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.349,
    "s": 51.174,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81391,
    "c": 0.12869,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.54813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC85E

secondary

#42448B

accent

#51DB4D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC85E

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

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