#CBCB47#CBCB47

#CBCB47 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.151 H 109.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBCB47
RGB	rgb(203, 203, 71)
HSL	hsl(60, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(60, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 65%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.54, -16.06, 63.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.54, 65.16, 104.27°)
OKLab	oklab(81.81% -0.0499 0.1423)
OKLCH	oklch(81.81% 0.151 109.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.1234, 55.8647, 14.2607)
Luminance	0.5586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBCB47 #4747CB

analogous

#CB8947 #CBCB47 #89CB47

triadic

#CBCB47 #47CBCB #CB47CB

tetradic

#CBCB47 #47CB89 #4747CB #CB4789

square

#CBCB47 #47CB89 #4747CB #CB4789

split-complementary

#CBCB47 #4789CB #8947CB

monochromatic

#767621 #A6A62F #CBCB47 #D8D877 #E6E6A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#CBCB47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.17

#CBCB47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBCB47

12.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBCB47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBCB47	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)

#DBC335

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC750

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9BFB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbcb47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 203, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.151 109.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deda81',
    500: '#cbcb47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbcb47;
$custom-light: #deda81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbcb47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 55.932,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81806,
    "c": 0.15074,
    "h": 109.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.55863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBCB47

secondary

#37377F

accent

#49DF49

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBCB47

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

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