#CBCB44#CBCB44

#CBCB44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.153 H 109.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBCB44
RGB	rgb(203, 203, 68)
HSL	hsl(60, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(60, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 66.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.52, -16.23, 64.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.52, 66.32, 104.17°)
OKLab	oklab(81.78% -0.0506 0.1442)
OKLCH	oklch(81.78% 0.153 109.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.0295, 55.8271, 13.7661)
Luminance	0.5583 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBCB44 #4444CB

analogous

#CB8744 #CBCB44 #87CB44

triadic

#CBCB44 #44CBCB #CB44CB

tetradic

#CBCB44 #44CB87 #4444CB #CB4487

square

#CBCB44 #44CB87 #4444CB #CB4487

split-complementary

#CBCB44 #4487CB #8744CB

monochromatic

#747420 #A4A42E #CBCB44 #D8D874 #E6E6A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#CBCB44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.17

#CBCB44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBCB44

12.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBCB44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBCB44	1.00	1.73	12.17	12.17
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC330

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC74D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9BEB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbcb44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 203, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.153 109.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deda7f',
    500: '#cbcb44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbcb44;
$custom-light: #deda7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbcb44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 56.485,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81782,
    "c": 0.15285,
    "h": 109.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.55826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBCB44

secondary

#36367D

accent

#48E048

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBCB44

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

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