#CBAC4E#CBAC4E
#CBAC4E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.118 H 91.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CBAC4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 172, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 55%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 62%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 61.6%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.39, 0.38, 51.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.39, 51.41, 89.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.36% -0.0022 0.1184) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.36% 0.118 91.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.7582, 42.7538, 13.3117) |
| Luminance | 0.4275 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 2.78
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.42
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.05
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.33
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.47
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 5.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CBAC4E #4E6DCB
analogous
#CB6D4E #CBAC4E #ABCB4E
triadic
#CBAC4E #4ECBAC #AC4ECB
tetradic
#CBAC4E #4ECB6D #4E6DCB #CB4EAB
square
#CBAC4E #4ECB6D #4E6DCB #CB4EAB
split-complementary
#CBAC4E #4EABCB #6D4ECB
monochromatic
#7B6524 #AA8C32 #CBAC4E #D9C27D #E7D8AD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#CBAC4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.55
#CBAC4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CBAC4E
9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CBAC4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CBAC4E | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.55 | 9.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDAA44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B352
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA9F97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cbac4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 172, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.118 91.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dec483',
500: '#cbac4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cbac4e; $custom-light: #dec483; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cbac4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 172,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.12,
"s": 54.585,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75356,
"c": 0.11839,
"h": 91.1
},
"luminance": 0.42752
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CBAC4E
secondary
#A0ADD5
accent
#6FDE4A
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FCF8EF
border
#D5D1CA
text
#16120B
muted
#84817C