#CBCB50#CBCB50

#CBCB50 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.144 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBCB50
RGB	rgb(203, 203, 80)
HSL	hsl(60, 54%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(60, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 60.6%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.61, -15.50, 59.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.61, 61.51, 104.59°)
OKLab	oklab(81.88% -0.0473 0.1359)
OKLCH	oklch(81.88% 0.144 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.4339, 55.9889, 15.8961)
Luminance	0.5599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBCB50 #5050CB

analogous

#CB8D50 #CBCB50 #8DCB50

triadic

#CBCB50 #50CBCB #CB50CB

tetradic

#CBCB50 #50CB8D #5050CB #CB508D

square

#CBCB50 #50CB8D #5050CB #CB508D

split-complementary

#CBCB50 #508DCB #8D50CB

monochromatic

#7C7C25 #ABAB33 #CBCB50 #D9D97F #E7E7AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#CBCB50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.20

#CBCB50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBCB50

12.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBCB50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBCB50	1.00	1.72	12.20	12.20
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC341

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC757

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8BFB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbcb50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 203, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.144 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deda86',
    500: '#cbcb50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbcb50;
$custom-light: #deda86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbcb50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 54.185,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81885,
    "c": 0.14393,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.55988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBCB50

secondary

#3B3B84

accent

#4ADE4A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF3

border

#D5D4CD

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBCB50

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

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