#CBC968#CBC968

#CBC968 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.120 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC968
RGB	rgb(203, 201, 104)
HSL	hsl(59, 49%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(59, 49%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 48.8%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.31, -12.61, 48.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.31, 49.90, 104.64°)
OKLab	oklab(81.73% -0.0366 0.1144)
OKLCH	oklch(81.73% 0.12 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.0150, 55.4705, 21.2716)
Luminance	0.5547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC968 #686ACB

analogous

#CB9868 #CBC968 #9BCB68

triadic

#CBC968 #68CBC9 #C968CB

tetradic

#CBC968 #68CB98 #686ACB #CB689B

square

#CBC968 #68CB98 #686ACB #CB689B

split-complementary

#CBC968 #689BCB #9868CB

monochromatic

#89872F #B7B43F #CBC968 #DBD996 #EAEAC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#CBC968 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.09

#CBC968 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC968

12.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC968	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC968	1.00	1.74	12.09	12.09
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C25F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C66D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7BEB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc968;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 201, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.120 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd995',
    500: '#cbc968',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc968;
$custom-light: #ddd995;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc968",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.788,
    "s": 48.768,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81727,
    "c": 0.12013,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.55469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC968

secondary

#474890

accent

#2CBC29

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC968

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

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