#CBAF55#CBAF55
#CBAF55 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.114 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CBAF55 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 175, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 53%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 58%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 58.1%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.24, -0.71, 49.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.24, 49.08, 90.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.05% -0.0045 0.1143) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.05% 0.114 92.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.6000, 44.0144, 14.8970) |
| Luminance | 0.4401 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 2.52
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.40
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.54
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.77
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.84
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CBAF55 #5571CB
analogous
#CB7455 #CBAF55 #ACCB55
triadic
#CBAF55 #55CBAF #AF55CB
tetradic
#CBAF55 #55CB74 #5571CB #CB55AC
square
#CBAF55 #55CB74 #5571CB #CB55AC
split-complementary
#CBAF55 #55ACCB #7455CB
monochromatic
#7F6A27 #AE9135 #CBAF55 #D9C584 #E8DBB3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#CBAF55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.80
#CBAF55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CBAF55
9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CBAF55 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CBAF55 | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.80 | 9.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFAC4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B559
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DAA39B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cbaf55; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 175, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.114 92.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dec688',
500: '#cbaf55',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cbaf55; $custom-light: #dec688; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cbaf55",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 175,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.763,
"s": 53.153,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7605,
"c": 0.11435,
"h": 92.2
},
"luminance": 0.44012
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CBAF55
secondary
#A6B1D6
accent
#6EDD4B
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FBF8F0
border
#D4D1CB
text
#15130B
muted
#83827C