#CBC94C#CBC94C

#CBC94C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.145 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC94C
RGB	rgb(203, 201, 76)
HSL	hsl(59, 55%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(59, 63%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 62.6%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.04, -14.76, 60.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.04, 62.37, 103.69°)
OKLab	oklab(81.42% -0.0457 0.1376)
OKLCH	oklch(81.42% 0.145 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.8213, 54.9930, 14.9844)
Luminance	0.5499 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC94C #4C4ECB

analogous

#CB8A4C #CBC94C #8ECB4C

triadic

#CBC94C #4CCBC9 #C94CCB

tetradic

#CBC94C #4CCB8A #4C4ECB #CB4C8E

square

#CBC94C #4CCB8A #4C4ECB #CB4C8E

split-complementary

#CBC94C #4C8ECB #8A4CCB

monochromatic

#797823 #A9A731 #CBC94C #D9D77B #E7E6AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#CBC94C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.00

#CBC94C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC94C

12.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC94C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC94C	1.00	1.75	12.00	12.00
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C13C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC654

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9BDAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc94c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 201, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.145 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded984',
    500: '#cbc94c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc94c;
$custom-light: #ded984;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc94c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.055,
    "s": 54.978,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8142,
    "c": 0.14501,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.54992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC94C

secondary

#3A3B82

accent

#4CDE49

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC94C

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

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