#CBB155#CBB155

#CBB155 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.116 H 93.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBB155
RGB	rgb(203, 177, 85)
HSL	hsl(47, 53%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(47, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 58.1%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.76, -1.77, 49.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.76, 49.71, 92.04°)
OKLab	oklab(76.46% -0.0075 0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(76.46% 0.116 93.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.9922, 44.7987, 15.0277)
Luminance	0.4480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBB155 #556FCB

analogous

#CB7655 #CBB155 #AACB55

triadic

#CBB155 #55CBB1 #B155CB

tetradic

#CBB155 #55CB76 #556FCB #CB55AA

square

#CBB155 #55CB76 #556FCB #CB55AA

split-complementary

#CBB155 #55AACB #7655CB

monochromatic

#7F6B27 #AE9335 #CBB155 #D9C784 #E8DCB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#CBB155 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.96

#CBB155 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBB155

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBB155	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBB155	1.00	2.11	9.96	9.96
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AE4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B659

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAA59C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbb155;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 177, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.116 93.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec888',
    500: '#cbb155',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbb155;
$custom-light: #dec888;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbb155",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.78,
    "s": 53.153,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76462,
    "c": 0.11578,
    "h": 93.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBB155

secondary

#A6B0D6

accent

#6BDD4B

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBB155

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

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