#CBCB3A#CBCB3A

#CBCB3A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.159 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBCB3A
RGB	rgb(203, 203, 58)
HSL	hsl(60, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(60, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 71.4%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.45, -16.74, 67.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.45, 69.94, 103.85°)
OKLab	oklab(81.71% -0.053 0.1501)
OKLCH	oklch(81.71% 0.159 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.7499, 55.7153, 12.2937)
Luminance	0.5571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBCB3A #3A3ACB

analogous

#CB823A #CBCB3A #82CB3A

triadic

#CBCB3A #3ACBCB #CB3ACB

tetradic

#CBCB3A #3ACB82 #3A3ACB #CB3A82

square

#CBCB3A #3ACB82 #3A3ACB #CB3A82

split-complementary

#CBCB3A #3A82CB #823ACB

monochromatic

#6E6E1D #9E9E2A #CBCB3A #D8D86A #E5E59B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#CBCB3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.14

#CBCB3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBCB3A

12.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBCB3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBCB3A	1.00	1.73	12.14	12.14
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC21F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC745

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9BEAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbcb3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 203, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.159 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deda7a',
    500: '#cbcb3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbcb3a;
$custom-light: #deda7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbcb3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 58.233,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81711,
    "c": 0.15923,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.55714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBCB3A

secondary

#323277

accent

#46E146

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBCB3A

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

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