#CBC94A#CBC94A

#CBC94A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.147 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC94A
RGB	rgb(203, 201, 74)
HSL	hsl(59, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(59, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 63.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.02, -14.88, 61.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.02, 63.18, 103.62°)
OKLab	oklab(81.4% -0.0462 0.139)
OKLCH	oklch(81.4% 0.147 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.7528, 54.9656, 14.6239)
Luminance	0.5496 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC94A #4A4CCB

analogous

#CB894A #CBC94A #8DCB4A

triadic

#CBC94A #4ACBC9 #C94ACB

tetradic

#CBC94A #4ACB89 #4A4CCB #CB4A8D

square

#CBC94A #4ACB89 #4A4CCB #CB4A8D

split-complementary

#CBC94A #4A8DCB #894ACB

monochromatic

#787723 #A8A630 #CBC94A #D9D77A #E6E5A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#CBC94A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.99

#CBC94A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC94A

11.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC94A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC94A	1.00	1.75	11.99	11.99
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C13A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC652

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9BDAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc94a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 201, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.147 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded983',
    500: '#cbc94a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc94a;
$custom-light: #ded983;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc94a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.07,
    "s": 55.365,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81402,
    "c": 0.14652,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.54964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC94A

secondary

#393A80

accent

#4BDF49

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC94A

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

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