#CBB059#CBB059

#CBB059 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.111 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBB059
RGB	rgb(203, 176, 89)
HSL	hsl(46, 52%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(46, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 56.2%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.54, -0.93, 47.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.54, 47.52, 91.12°)
OKLab	oklab(76.3% -0.0046 0.1113)
OKLCH	oklch(76.3% 0.111 92.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.9588, 44.4705, 15.8228)
Luminance	0.4447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBB059 #5974CB

analogous

#CB7759 #CBB059 #ADCB59

triadic

#CBB059 #59CBB0 #B059CB

tetradic

#CBB059 #59CB77 #5974CB #CB59AD

square

#CBB059 #59CB77 #5974CB #CB59AD

split-complementary

#CBB059 #59ADCB #7759CB

monochromatic

#816C28 #B09337 #CBB059 #DAC688 #E8DCB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#CBB059 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.89

#CBB059 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBB059

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBB059	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBB059	1.00	2.12	9.89	9.89
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AD51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B55D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAA49C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbb059;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 176, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.111 92.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddc78a',
    500: '#cbb059',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbb059;
$custom-light: #ddc78a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbb059",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.789,
    "s": 52.294,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76304,
    "c": 0.11141,
    "h": 92.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBB059

secondary

#A9B4D7

accent

#6EDC4C

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBB059

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

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